UID:
almahu_9948369327702882
Format:
1 online resource (304 pages)
ISBN:
9781421424828 (e-book)
Note:
Part I. Genesis of the war -- Treaties and reservations -- Seminoles, slaves and Maroons -- Part II. War of Indian removal -- "It came with the suddenness of the whirlwind" -- The United States responds -- "Sacrifice of national honor" -- The last pitched battles -- "Never ending, still beginning war" -- Part III. Health, medicine and the environment -- Malarial sword and shield -- Land of darkness and shadows -- Part IV. The war and "the national mind" -- Osceola as settler-colonial icon -- Bloodhounds, abolitionists and freedom fighters -- Epilogue.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Monaco, C. S. Second Seminole War and the limits of American aggression. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018 ISBN 9781421424811
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
