Publisher's Synopsis
The Creek War of 1813 and 1814 is a historical book written by Henry Sale Halbert and originally published in 1895. The book offers a detailed account of the Creek War, which was fought between the Creek Nation and the United States in the early 19th century. Halbert's book provides a comprehensive overview of the causes, events, and consequences of the Creek War. It explores the political and social tensions that led to the conflict, as well as the key players and military strategies employed by both sides. The book is based on extensive research and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and official documents. Halbert also draws on his own firsthand knowledge of the Creek Nation, having lived among them for several years as a teacher and missionary. Throughout the book, Halbert offers a balanced and nuanced perspective on the Creek War, acknowledging the atrocities committed by both sides while also highlighting the bravery and resilience of the Creek people. Overall, The Creek War of 1813 and 1814 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, Native American studies, or military history. It provides a detailed and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American history, shedding light on the complex and often tragic interactions between different cultures and nations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
