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Introduction: Peculiar Connections
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Joshua Aaron Piker
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Map xiv
- Introduction: Peculiar Connections 1
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I The Town and Its Neighbors
- 1 Okfuskee and the British, 1708–1745: Formation, Assertion, Indecision 15
- 2 Okfuskee and the British, 1749–1774: Decision, Correction, Reassertion 45
- 3 Leaving Okfuskee: Economic Activities Outside of Town 75
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II The Town and Its People
- 4 Agriculture and Livestock: Changing Patterns of Land Use in Okfuskee 111
- 5 Newcomers in the “Old White Town”: Traders and Economic Life in Okfuskee 135
- 6 Big Women and Mad Men: Okfuskee Experiences with Gender and Generational Relations 162
- Conclusion: “The Fiends of the Tallapoosie”—Nuyaka, Tohopeka, and the Rise of Andrew Jackson 196
- Notes 205
- Index 265
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Map xiv
- Introduction: Peculiar Connections 1
-
I The Town and Its Neighbors
- 1 Okfuskee and the British, 1708–1745: Formation, Assertion, Indecision 15
- 2 Okfuskee and the British, 1749–1774: Decision, Correction, Reassertion 45
- 3 Leaving Okfuskee: Economic Activities Outside of Town 75
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II The Town and Its People
- 4 Agriculture and Livestock: Changing Patterns of Land Use in Okfuskee 111
- 5 Newcomers in the “Old White Town”: Traders and Economic Life in Okfuskee 135
- 6 Big Women and Mad Men: Okfuskee Experiences with Gender and Generational Relations 162
- Conclusion: “The Fiends of the Tallapoosie”—Nuyaka, Tohopeka, and the Rise of Andrew Jackson 196
- Notes 205
- Index 265