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A brutal reckoning :

by Cozzens, Peter
Edition statement:First edition Published by : Alfred A. Knopf (New York) Physical details: xxii, 434 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates illustrations (some color), maps 25 cm ISBN:9780525659457; 0525659455.
Subject(s): Jackson, Andrew -- 1767-1845 -- Military leadership | 1800-1899 | Creek War -- 1813-1814 | Creek War -- Campaigns -- 1813-1814 | Creek Indians -- Southern States -- History | Creek Indians -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | Indians, Treatment of -- Southern States. | Command of troops. | Creek Indians. | Indians, Treatment of. | Military campaigns. | Territorial expansion. | History -- United States | United States -- Territorial expansion. | Southern States | United States | History
Year: 2023
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900 - 999 Book Cart 973.5238 Coz (Browse shelf) Available State Grant in Aid 111479

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From the ashes of the Entrada -- A rope of sand -- Between three fires -- The sweets of civilization -- The hungry years -- Rise of the Red Sticks -- Civil war -- Stark mad -- Terror in the Tensaw -- The emergency of Old Hickory -- Invasion of the Tennesseans -- The Red Sticks resilient -- All we lack is powder and lead -- Tennesseans to the rear -- Jackson courts disaster -- A slow, laborious slaughter -- An elusive peace -- Betrayal at Fort Jackson -- A scalp for a scalp -- Shades of genocide.

"From acclaimed historian Peter Cozzens, the pivotal struggle between the Creek Indians and an insatiable United States for control over the Deep South"--Provided by publisher.

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