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1 online resource (xvi, 274 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Indians and Southern History
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Indians and Southern History Ser.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part I. George Galphin's intimate empire, Silver Bluff c. 1764 -- "In whom he placed the greatest confidence": the familial world of Silver Bluff -- "The intimate connection ... between his interest and mine in the Indian trade": networks of intimacy, trade, and empire at Silver Bluff -- "His people," "his slaves," and "his children": patriarchy and interdependency at Silver Bluff -- Part II. Foundations of George Galphin's intimate empire, 1707-1763 -- "We have suffered many hardships to acquire a small competency": family, patriarchy, and empire in Ulster, 1700-1737 -- "He was looked upon as an Indian": family matriarchy, and empire in Coweta, 1741-1763 -- A "principal," "considerable," and "sensible" trader: networks of intimacy, trade, and empire in the transoceanic world, 1741-1763 -- Part III. Violence in George Galphin's intimate empire, 1764-1780 -- "I thought to be easey the remainder of my life ... but I have had more tro[u]ble than ever": empire and violence in the South, 1764-1776 -- "I am sorry that an independence is declared": empire and violence in the American Revolution, 1776-1780 -- Conclusion. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Galphin, George, 1708-1780 -- Family.
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Galphin, George, 1708-1780. |
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Families. |
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Galphin, George, 1708-1780.
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Families -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century.
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South Carolina. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
White people -- Relations with Indians -- History -- 18th century.
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White people -- Relations with Indians. |
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Creek Indians -- History -- 18th century.
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Creek Indians. |
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Slavery -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century.
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Slavery. |
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Interpersonal relations -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century.
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Interpersonal relations. |
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South Carolina -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century.
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Commerce. |
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Silver Bluff (S.C.) -- History -- 18th century.
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Imperialism.
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Imperialism. |
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White people -- Relations with Indians. |
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South Carolina -- Silver Bluff. |
Chronological Term |
1700-1799 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rindfleisch, Bryan C. George Galphin's Intimate Empire : The Creek Indians, Family, and Colonialism in Early America. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2019 9780817320270 |
ISBN |
0817392416 |
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9780817392413 (electronic book) |
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