{"product_id":"a-brutal-reckoning-9780593678046","title":"A Brutal Reckoning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of the       pivotal struggle between the Creek Indians and an insatiable, young       United States for control over the Deep South—from       the acclaimed historian and prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Earth is Weeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Creek War is one of the most tragic episodes in American history, leading to the greatest loss of Native American life on what is now U.S. soil. What began as a vicious internal conflict among the Creek Indians metastasized like a cancer. The ensuing Creek War of 1813-1814 shattered Native American control of the Deep South and led to the infamous Trail of Tears, in which the government forcibly removed the southeastern Indians from their homeland. The war also gave Andrew Jackson his first combat leadership role, and his newfound popularity after defeating the Creeks would set him on the path to the White House.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Brutal Reckoning, \u003c\/i\u003ePeter Cozzens vividly captures the young Jackson, describing a brilliant but harsh m","brand":"Diversified Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525897494871,"sku":"9780593678046","price":33.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780593678046.jpg?v=1731862133","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-brutal-reckoning-9780593678046","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}