Border law : the first Seminole War and American nationhood /
Deborah A. Rosen.
- Cambridge, Massachusetts. : Harvard University Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
U.S.-Spanish relations and the Florida campaigns -- Rules of war and American nation-building -- Challenges and conflicts -- Creeks, Seminoles, and Indian wars -- Civilization and nationhood -- Race and territoriality -- Military tribunals and rule of law -- Conclusion.
9780674425699
Seminole Indians--Wars. Seminole Indians--Government relations.--Florida Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.--History. Indians of North America--Government relations--History. Indians of North America--Land tenure.