The Mississippi Territory and the Southwest Frontier, 1795–1817
The Mississippi Territory and the Southwest Frontier, 1795–1817

Author: Robert V. Haynes

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Published: 2010-05-21

Total Pages: 573

ISBN-13: 0813139570

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Originally inhabited by Native American tribes, territorial Mississippi has a complex history rife with fierce contention. Since 1540, when Hernando de Soto of Spain journeyed across the Atlantic and became the first European to stumble across its borders