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Prior to the early 18th Century, most of Georgia was home to Native Americans who belonged to a southeastern alliance known as the Creek Confederacy.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2008
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There was a considerable Indian population, consisting mainly of Seminoles, a tribe belonging to the Creek Confederacy, together with other Creeks who had fled across the border to escape the vengeance of Jackson at Tohopeka.
The Reign of Andrew Jackson Ogg, Frederick A 1919
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From time immemorial the broad stretches of hill and valley land southwards from the winding Tennessee to the Gulf were occupied, or used as hunting grounds, by the warlike tribes forming the loose-knit Creek Confederacy.
The Reign of Andrew Jackson Ogg, Frederick A 1919
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There was a considerable Indian population, consisting mainly of Seminoles, a tribe belonging to the Creek Confederacy, together with other Creeks who had fled across the border to escape the vengeance of Jackson at
The Reign of Andrew Jackson Frederic Austin Ogg 1914
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Creek Confederacy was in a condition of utter disorganization,
The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing
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Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws, &c. By William
Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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This tract is considered sacred by the Creeks as the fountainhead of our civilization, and more recently the location of the formation of the Creek Confederacy at Ochesee (Lamar Village).
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Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Choctaws; containing an Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together With Observations on the Manners of the Indians
Readings in Ecology and Natural History Divers 2008
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Creeks, the, made up of many bands, I; strongest of the Appalachian tribes; their numbers; location; semi-civilization of; their cattle and slaves; agriculture; mode of life; towns; houses; council-house; dress and adornments; red and white towns of; feasts and dances; looseness of the Creek Confederacy; the Chief McGillivray; their hostility to the whites; scalps, their ideal of glory; observe a kind of nominal neutrality; incited by the British to war; their reply to the Cherokees; ravage the Georgia frontier;
The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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