Rivers of power: Creek political culture in the Native south, 1750-1815

"Shows that Creek headmen came from matrilineal clans and small towns that counted on experienced leaders to address the dangers in the Native South from the mid-eighteenth century to the Redstick War. Headmen mitigated those dangers by forming coalitions within and across the provinces and com...

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1. Verfasser: Peach, Steven (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Norman University of Oklahoma Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"Shows that Creek headmen came from matrilineal clans and small towns that counted on experienced leaders to address the dangers in the Native South from the mid-eighteenth century to the Redstick War. Headmen mitigated those dangers by forming coalitions within and across the provinces and communities. This created a riverine form of leadership which inspired coalition-building and guaranteed community influence in Creek affairs."
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xii, 225 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780806193274
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