Patrolling the Border: Theft and Violence on the Creek-Georgia Frontier, 1770-1796

Patrolling the Border focuses on a late eighteenth-century conflict between Creek Indians and Georgians, culminating in open war along the Oconee River, their contested border. Joshua S. Haynes argues that the period should be viewed as the struggle of nonstate indigenous people to develop an effective method of resisting colonization.

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