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Creek Indians

The conflicts in which our young nation won much of the Deep South were immensely important, but are largely forgotten today.

Editor’s Note: One of the most respected historians of the Civil War and Indian conflicts and winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History, Peter Cozzens has written 17 books and just published the third volume of his trilogy about the Indian wars in the American W

Once a scene of tragedy, Georgia's 200-year-old Indian Spring Hotel now offers a venue for learning about the past–including the controversial Creek leader who built it.

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