Creek
(see also Native American)
Basics
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On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
Braund, Kathryn E.H. "The Creek Indians, Blacks, & slavery," Journal of Southern History 57 (1991):601-36.
Martin, Joel W. "Southeastern Indians & the English trade in skins & slaves," in C. Hudson & C. Chaves Tesser (eds.) The Forgotten Centuries: Indians & Europeans in the American South, 1521-1704 (Athens: U. of Georgia, 1994).
Núñez, Theron A. Jr. "Creek nativism & the Creek War of 1813," Ethnohistory 5 (1958):1-47, 131-74, 292-302.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Braund, Kathryn E. Holland. Deerskins & Duffels: Creek Indian Trade with Anglo-America, 1685-1815 (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1993).
Cashin, Edward J. William Bartram & the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier (Columbia: U. of South Carolina, 2000).
Champaigne, Duane. Social Order & Political Change: Constitutional Governments among the Cherokee, the Choctaw, the Chickasaw, & the Creek (Stanford CA: Stanford, 1992).
Chapman, George. Chief William MacIntosh: A Man of Two Worlds (Atlanta: Cherokee, 1988).
Chaudhuri, Jean & Joyotpaul Chaudhuri. A Sacred Path: The Way of the Muscogee Creeks (Los Angeles: UCLA American Indian Studies Center, 2001).
Corkran, David H. The Creek Frontier, 1540-1783 (Norman: U. of Oklahoma, 1967).
Daniels-Sakim, C. Randall. Muskogee Words & Ways (Wakulla Springs FL: Muskogee, 1982).
Eggleston, George Carey. Red Eagle & the Wars with the Creek Indians of Alabama (NY: AMS, 1980).
Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn. Creek Country: The Creek Indians & Their World (Chapel Hill: U. of North Carolina, 2003).
Grayson, George Washington. A Creek Warrior for the Confederacy: The Autobiography of Chief G.W. Grayson (ed. W. David Baird; Norman: U. of Oklahoma, 1988).
Green, Michael D. The Politics of Indian Removal: Creek Government & Society in Crisis (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1982). Early 19th c.
Hahn, Stephen C. The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763 (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 2004).
Heidler, David Stephens & Jeanne T. Heidler. Old Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson & the Quest for Empire (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State U., 2003).
Kosmider, Alexia Maria. Tricky Tribal Discourse: The Poetry, Short Stories & Fus Fixico Letters of Creek Writer Alex Posey (Moscow: U. of Idaho, 1998).
Lambeth, David Michael. The World & Way of the Creek People (?: Lambeth, 1984).
Lewis, David Jr. & Ann T. Jordan. Creek Indian Medicine Ways: The Enduring Power of Mvskoke Religion (Albuquerque: U. of New Mexico, 2002).
Littlefield, Daniel F. Jr. Africans & Creeks: From the Colonial Period to the Civil War (Westport CT: Greenwood, 1979).
__________. Alex Posey: Creek Poet, Journalist & Humorist (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1992).
Martin, Joel W. Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World (Boston: Beacon, 1991). "Creek" revolt of 1813-14.
May, Katja. African Americans & Native Americans in the Creek & Cherokee Nations, 1830s to 1920s: Collision & Collusion (NY: Garland, 1996).
McBride, Lela J. Opothleyaholo & the Loyal Muskogee: Their Flight to Kansas in the Civil War (Jefferson NC: McFarland, 2000).
O'Brien, Sean Michael. In Bitterness & in Tears: Andrew Jackson's Destruction of the Creeks & Seminoles (Westport CT: Praeger, 2003).
Piker, Joshua. Okfuskee: A Creek Indian Town in Colonial America (Cambridge MA: Harvard, 2004).
Posey, Alexander. The Fus Fixico Letters: A Creek Humorist in Early Oklahoma (eds. Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. & Carol A. Petty Hunter; Norman OK: Red River, 2002).
Saunt, Claudio. A New Order of Things: Property, Power, & the Transformation of the Creek Indians, 1733-1816 (NY, 1999).
__________. Black, White, & Indian: Race & the Unmaking of an American Family (NY: Oxford, 2005).
Sims, Louise Moore. The Last Chief of Kewahatchie (Raleigh NC: Pentland, 1997).
Spoehr, Alexander. Changing Kinship Systems: A Study in the Acculturation of Creeks, Cherokee & Choctaw (Chicago, 1947).
Sturtevant, William C. (ed.) A Creek Source Book (NY: Garland, 1987).
Swanton, John R. Creek Religion & Medicine [1928] (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 2000).
Sweet, Julie Anne. Negotiating for Georgia: British-Creek Relations in the Trustee Era, 1733-1752 (Athens: U. of Georgia, 2005).
Thorne, Tanis C. The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune (NY: Oxford, 2003).
Warde, Mary Jane. George Washington Grayson & the Creek Nation, 1843-1920 (Norman: U. of Oklahoma, 1999).
Wells, Mary Ann. Searching for Red Eagle: A Personal Journey into the Spirit World of Native America (Jackson: U. of Mississippi, 1998). Creek War of 1813.
White, Christine Schultz & Benton R. White. Now the Wolf Has Come: The Creek Nation in the Civil War (College Station TX: Texas A&M, 19??).
Winn, William W. The Old Beloved Path: Daily Life Among the Indians of the Chattahoochee River Valley (Eufala AL: Historica Chattahoochee Commission, 1992).
Wright, J. Leitch Jr. Creeks & Seminoles: The Destruction & Regeneration of the Muscogulge People (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1986).
In the Library: Fiction
Brown, Dee Alexander. Creek Mary's Blood: A Novel (NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980).
Brown, Gita. Be I Whole (Aspen: MacMurray & Beck, 1995).
Callahan, S. Alice. Wynema: A Child of the Forest (ed. A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff; Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1997).
Freneau, Philip. Tomo Cheeki: The Creek Indian in Philadelphia (NY: P. Lang, 1987).
Womack, Craig S. Drowning in Fire (Tucson: U. of Arizona, 2001). Gay youth among contemporary Creek.
In the Library: For Young Readers
Bruchac, Joseph. The Great Ball Game: A Muskogee Story (NY: Dial, 1994).
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