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Endgame for empire British-Creek relations in Georgia and vicinity, 1763-1776

Title
Endgame for empire [electronic resource] : British-Creek relations in Georgia and vicinity, 1763-1776 / John T. Juricek.
Author
Juricek, John T., 1938-
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 326 pages)
Summary
John Juricek examines the shifting alliances and growing tensions among Native Americans, estranged colonists, and British officials from 1763 to 1776.
Series Statement
Contested boundaries
Uniform Title
  • Endgame for empire (Online)
  • Contested boundaries.
Alternative Title
Endgame for empire (Online)
Subject
  • White people > Georgia > Relations with Indians
  • Georgia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • Creek Nation > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-314) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- The British quest for a fresh start -- A promising reset: the Augusta Congress -- Creek ferment and the plan of 1764 -- Testing time -- The elusive boundary and the Creek-Choctaw War -- The roundabout route to the "New Purchase" -- Crumbling controls -- Breaking apart -- Retrospect.
LCCN
2015003600
OCLC
ssj0001498758
Author
Juricek, John T., 1938-
Title
Endgame for empire [electronic resource] : British-Creek relations in Georgia and vicinity, 1763-1776 / John T. Juricek.
Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series
Contested boundaries
Contested boundaries.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-314) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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