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A brutal reckoning : Andrew Jackson, the Creek Indians, and the epic war for the American South

Peter Cozzens (Author)
"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
Print Book, English, 2023
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2023
Biographies
xxii, 434 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
9780525659457, 9780593082706, 0525659455, 0593082702
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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