Remembrances of Removal: Native Resistance to Allotment and the Unmasking of Paternal Benevolence

Memories of the Alabama Creek War, 1813–1814: U.S. Governmental and Native Identities at the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park

“…Perhaps another reason for this revival of U.S.-Native museum research might be the percolation of U.S. exceptionalism, benevolence, and expansion inspired by the current U.S. government's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. 91 War milieus typically ignite these foundational ideologies of conquest and imperialism. 92 And these ideologies were-and are-very much a part of the U.S.-Native experience.…”