Tables of Contents for A New Order of Things

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Part I. Power and Prosperity Before the New Order 1733-1783

1. Fair persuasions: power among the Creeks

2. 'Martial virtue, and not riches': the Creek relationship to property

Part II. The New Order Emerges 1784-1796: 3. Alexander McGillivray: Mestizo yet Indian

4. Forging a social compact

5. Blacks in Creek country

Part III. The 'Plan of Civilization' 1797-1811: 6. New roles for women and warriors

7. Creating a Country of Laws and Property

8. The power of writing

9. The hungry years

Part IV. The New Order Challenged 1812-1816: 10. Seminole Resistance

11. The Redstick war

12. The negro fort.