7/8/2023 0 Comments Claudio saunt![]() Saunt does an excellent job of capturing the significance of the war and not getting caught up in the gory details. The war was vicious and the slaughter was great on both sides. This is popularly remembered in American history as Andrew Jackson's war against the Creeks. ![]() The final part of the book looks at the response to the New Order through the redstick war and the British support during the war of 1812. ![]() European viewpoints became infused with Indian ones creating a "new order" that changed the Indians lives. Saunt looks at religion, trade, the role of women, and the most importantly how private property changed the conception of what the Creek believed. ![]() The author provides an excellent start to the research available on this subject by looking at the aspects that affect Creek culture following not only the coming of Europeans but the United States as well. This book provides a unique look at how the Muscogee Nation (called Creek by the Europeans) developed into a culture after the arrival of Europeans. ![]()
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