Early History Of The Creek Indians And Their Neighbors (1922)

Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors is a historical account of the Creek Indians and their interactions with neighboring tribes and European settlers. The book was written by John Reed Swanton and originally published in 1922. Swanton was an American anthropologist who specialized in the study of Native American cultures.The book begins with an overview of the Creek Indians' origins and early history. It then goes on to describe their interactions with neighboring tribes, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw. The book also covers the Creek Wars, a series of conflicts between the Creek Indians and the United States government in the early 19th century.Throughout the book, Swanton draws on a variety of sources, including oral histories, government documents, and personal accounts. He provides detailed descriptions of Creek customs, beliefs, and social organization, as well as their interactions with European settlers and the impact of European colonization on their way of life.Overall, Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors is a comprehensive and detailed account of the Creek Indians and their place in American history. It is an important resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.