A New Order of Things

Property, Power, and the Transformation of the Creek Indians, 1733–1816

Saunt, Claudio (University of Georgia)

Cambridge University Press, 1999

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As the Creek Indians amassed a fortune in cattle and slaves, new property fostered a new possessiveness, and government by coercion bred confrontation. A New Order of Things was the first book to chronicle this decisive transformation which left deep divisions between the wealthy and poor, powerful and powerless.

ISBN-13
9780521669436
ISBN-10
052166943X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1999
Publication date
1999-08-28
Pages
314
Dimensions
152 x 229 x 23
Weight
480