The four deaths of Acorn Whistler : telling stories in colonial America /
Told by a colonial governor, a Creek military leader, Native Americans, and British colonists, each account of Acorn Whistler's execution for killing five Cherokees speaks to the collision of European and Indian cultures, the struggle to preserve traditional ways of life, and tensions within th...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Piker, Joshua Aaron |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
©2013
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Subjects: |
HISTORY
> United States
> State & Local
> South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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