Creek paths and federal roads [electronic resource] : Indians, settlers, and slaves and the making of the American South / Angela Pulley Hudson.
Hudson, Angela Pulley.
2010
E99.C9 H83 2010eb
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Title Creek paths and federal roads [electronic resource] : Indians, settlers, and slaves and the making of the American South / Angela Pulley Hudson.
Author Hudson, Angela Pulley.
ISBN 9780807898277 (electronic bk.)
9780807833933
9780807871218 (pbk.)
Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 252 p.) : ill., maps
Call Number E99.C9 H83 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 975.004/97385
Summary Hudson examines travel within and between southeastern Indian nations and the southern states from the founding of the United States until the forced removal of southeastern Indians in the 1830s. She focuses particularly on the creation and mapping of boundaries between Creek Indian lands and the states that grew up around themthe development of roads, canals, and other internal improvements within these territoriesand the ways that Indians, settlers, and slaves understood, contested, and collaborated on these boundaries and transit networks.
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Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242) and index.
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Introduction : old paths, new paths
Territoriality and mobility in eighteenth-century Creek country
Settling boundaries and negotiating access
Opening roads through Creek country
War comes to the Creeks
A new wave of emigration
Remapping Creek country.

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