A Conquering Spirit : Fort Mims and the Redstick War of 1813-1814
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0817355731
ISBN-13
9780817355739
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Imprint
The University of Alabama Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 19th, 2009
Print length
424 Pages
Weight
679 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.20 x 2.70 cms
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The August 30, 1813, massacre at Fort Mims left hundreds dead and ultimately changed the course of American history. Fort Mims became a rallying cry, calling Americans to fight their assailants and avenge the dead. This book explicates the social climes surrounding this tumultuous moment in early American history.
The August 30, 1813, massacre at Fort Mims left hundreds dead and ultimately changed the course of American history. The Indian victory shocked and horrified a young America, ushering in a period of violence surrounded by racial and social confusion. Fort Mims became a rallying cry, calling Americans to fight their assailants and avenge the dead. In ""A Conquering Spirit"", Waselkov thoroughly explicates the social climes surrounding this tumultuous moment in early American history with a comprehensive collection of illustrations, artifact photographs, and detailed accounts of every known participant in the attack on Fort Mims. These rich and extensive resources make ""A Conquering Spirit"" an invaluable collection for any reader interested in America''s frontier era.
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