Letters, Journals, and Writings on the Creek Indians
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Letters, Journals, and Writings on the Creek Indians is a collected volume of Benjamin Hawkins’s firsthand observations and correspondence documenting the culture, politics, and daily life of the Creek (Muscogee) people in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Letters, Journals, and Writings on the Creek Indians canonical | 1 |
| Report on the Creek Indians | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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historical document collection ⓘ |
| author | Benjamin Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
field notes
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official reports ⓘ personal letters ⓘ |
| coversPeriod |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| documents |
Creek diplomacy with the United States
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Creek economic life ⓘ Creek political organization ⓘ Creek relations with neighboring tribes ⓘ Creek social customs ⓘ |
| documentType |
correspondence
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journals ⓘ letters ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Creek culture
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Creek daily life ⓘ Creek politics ⓘ U.S.–Creek relations ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnography
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historical writing ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Creek Nation territory
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Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | firsthand observations ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early United States expansion into Creek lands ⓘ |
| historicalFigureDocumented | Benjamin Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Creek people
NERFINISHED
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceType | primary source ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
Creek (Muscogee) studies
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Native American history ⓘ colonial and early federal Indian policy ⓘ early United States frontier ⓘ |
| timeOfEventsDescribed | circa 1790–1810 ⓘ |
| usedIn |
scholarship on Creek history
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scholarship on U.S.–Native American relations ⓘ |
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Report on the Creek Indians