Acknowledgments

List of Illustrations

Introduction: Peculiar Connections

I. The Town and Its Neighbors

1. Okfuskee and the British, 1708-1745: Formation, Assertion, Indecision

2. Okfuskee and Charleston, 1749-1774: Decision, Correction, Reassertion

3. Leaving Okfuskee: Economic Activities Outside of Town

II. The Town and Its People

4. Agriculture and Livestock: Changing Patterns of Land-Use in Okfuskee

5. Newcomers in the "Old White Town": Traders and Economic Life in Okfuskee

6. Big Women and Mad Men: The Okfuskees' Experiences with Gender and Generations

Conclusion: "The Fiends of the Tallapoosie": Nuyaka, Tohopeka, and the Rise of Andrew Jackson

Notes

Index