Triumph of the Ecunnau-Nuxulgee : land speculators, George M. Troup, state rights, and the removal of the Creek Indians from Georgia and Alabama, 1825-38 /

Triumph of the Eccunna Nuxulgee is the first book to chronicle the tragic saga of Indian Removal with a specific focus on the Chattahoochee Valley of Georgia and Alabama. With candor and objectivity, William W. Winn chronicles the duplicity, political maneuvering and military force through which the...

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Main Author:	Winn, William W., 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Troup, George Michael, > 1780-1856 > Politics and government > Philosophy. Creek Indians > Government relations. Creek Indians > Relocation. Indian Removal, 1813-1903. States' rights (American politics) > History > 18th century. Georgia > Politics and government > 1775-1865. Alabama > Politics and government > 1775-1865.

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Summary:	Triumph of the Eccunna Nuxulgee is the first book to chronicle the tragic saga of Indian Removal with a specific focus on the Chattahoochee Valley of Georgia and Alabama. With candor and objectivity, William W. Winn chronicles the duplicity, political maneuvering and military force through which the native Creeks ultimately lost their lands, illuminating latent issues of morality, sovereignty, cultural identity and national destiny the affair brought to the surface.
Item Description:	"Published jointly with the Historic Chattahoochee Commission."
Physical Description:	554 pages, 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliogrtaphical references and index.
ISBN:	0881465224 9780881465228