The Four Deaths of Acorn Whistler

Nonfiction, History, Americas, North America, United States, Colonial Period (1600-1775), Native American
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Author: Joshua Piker ISBN: 9780674075627
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: June 1, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Joshua Piker
ISBN: 9780674075627
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: June 1, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English
Told by a colonial governor, a Creek military leader, Native Americans, and British colonists, each account of Acorn Whistler’s execution for killing five Cherokees speaks to the collision of European and Indian cultures, the struggle to preserve traditional ways of life, and tensions within the British Empire on the eve of the American Revolution.
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Told by a colonial governor, a Creek military leader, Native Americans, and British colonists, each account of Acorn Whistler’s execution for killing five Cherokees speaks to the collision of European and Indian cultures, the struggle to preserve traditional ways of life, and tensions within the British Empire on the eve of the American Revolution.

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