A Brutal Reckoning: The Creek Indians and the Epic War for the American South by Peter Cozzens Groundswell Speaker 2024 wit and an eye for

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A Brutal Reckoning: The Creek Indians and the Epic War for the American South by Peter Cozzens Groundswell Speaker 2024 wit and an eye for'Cozzens is a master storyteller' The Times 'Extremely well researched' Times Literary Supplement. From the devastating invasion by Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century to the relentless pressure from white settlers 150 years later, A Brutal Reckoning tells the story of encroachment on the vast Native American territory in the Deep South, which gave rise to the Creek War, the bloodiest in American Indian history, and propelled Andrew Jackson