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63 relations: Alabama, Alabama Historical Association, Alabama Territory, Andrew Jackson, Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814), Chattahoochee River, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek War, David Holmes (politician), Ferdinand Claiborne, Fort Mims massacre, George Mathews (Georgia), Georgia (U.S. state), Gulf of Mexico, Historic regions of the United States, History of Alabama, History of Mississippi, Internal improvements, James Wilkinson, John Adams, Louisiana Purchase, Militia (United States), Mississippi, Mississippi River, Mobile District, Multiracial, Muscogee, Natchez, Mississippi, Native Americans in the United States, Organized incorporated territories of the United States, Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana), Perdido River, Pinckney's Treaty, Red Sticks, Robert Williams (Mississippi politician), Samuel Mason, Seminole, South Carolina, Spain, Spanish Florida, St. Stephens, Alabama, State cessions, Tennessee, Tennessee River, Territorial evolution of the United States, Territories of the United States, Tombigbee District, Tombigbee River, U.S. state, ..., United States, United States Congress, War of 1812, Washington County, Alabama, Washington, Mississippi, West Florida, White people, William C. C. Claiborne, Winthrop Sargent, Yazoo land scandal, Yazoo lands, 31st parallel north, 35th parallel north. Expand index (13 more) »
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Alabama Historical Association
The Alabama Historical Association (est. 1947) of Alabama, United States, is an historical society that aims to "discover, procure, preserve, and diffuse whatever may relate to the natural, civil, literary, cultural, economic, ecclesiastical, and political history of the state of Alabama." James Frederick Sulzby (1905-1988) served as president of the organization from 1947 through 1949.
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Alabama Territory
The Territory of Alabama (sometimes Alabama Territory) was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.
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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814)
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend (also known as Tohopeka, Cholocco Litabixbee, or The Horseshoe), was fought during the War of 1812 in the Mississippi Territory, now central Alabama.
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Chattahoochee River
The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida border.
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Chickasaw
The Chickasaw are an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands.
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Choctaw
The Choctaw (in the Choctaw language, Chahta)Common misspellings and variations in other languages include Chacta, Tchakta and Chocktaw.
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Creek War
The Creek War (1813–1814), also known as the Red Stick War and the Creek Civil War, was a regional war between opposing Creek factions, European empires and the United States, taking place largely in today's Alabama and along the Gulf Coast.
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David Holmes (politician)
David Holmes (March 10, 1769August 20, 1832) was an American politician. He was a Virginia congressman, and later Mississippi statesman. He was appointed as the fourth and last governor of the Mississippi Territory and became elected as the first governor of the State of Mississippi. He served a term as Senator of Mississippi, and returned to serve part of a term as governor before ill health forced him to resign.
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Ferdinand Claiborne
Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne (1773-1815) was an American military officer most notable for his command of the militia of the Mississippi Territory during the Creek War and the War of 1812.
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Fort Mims massacre
The Battle at Fort Mims occurred on August 30, 1813 during the Creek War, when a force of Creek Indians belonging to the "Red Sticks" faction, under the command of head warriors Peter McQueen and William Weatherford (also known as Lamochattee or Red Eagle), stormed the fort and defeated the militia garrison.
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George Mathews (Georgia)
George Mathews (–) was a Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War and rose to the rank of brevet brigadier general; he was Governor of Georgia, and a U.S. Congressman.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.
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Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico (Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, largely surrounded by the North American continent.
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Historic regions of the United States
This is a list of historic regions of the United States that existed at some time during the territorial evolution of the United States and its overseas possessions, from the colonial era to the present day.
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History of Alabama
Alabama became a state of the United States of America on December 14, 1819.
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History of Mississippi
The history of the state of Mississippi extends to thousands of years of indigenous peoples.
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Internal improvements
Internal improvements is the term used historically in the United States for public works from the end of the American Revolution through much of the 19th century, mainly for the creation of a transportation infrastructure: roads, turnpikes, canals, harbors and navigation improvements.
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James Wilkinson
James Wilkinson (March 24, 1757 – December 28, 1825) was an American soldier and statesman, who was associated with several scandals and controversies.
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John Adams
John Adams (October 30 [O.S. October 19] 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the first Vice President (1789–1797) and second President of the United States (1797–1801).
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Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase (Vente de la Louisiane "Sale of Louisiana") was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory (828,000 square miles or 2.14 million km²) by the United States from France in 1803.
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Militia (United States)
The militia of the United States, as defined by the U.S. Congress, has changed over time.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.
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Mobile District
The Mobile District was an administrative division of the Spanish colony of West Florida, which was claimed by the short-lived Republic of West Florida, established on September 23, 1810.
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Multiracial
Multiracial is defined as made up of or relating to people of many races.
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Muscogee
The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Creek and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy, are a related group of Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands.
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Natchez, Mississippi
Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States.
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.
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Organized incorporated territories of the United States
Organized incorporated territories are territories of the United States that are both incorporated (part of the United States proper) and organized (having an organized government authorized by an Organic Act passed by the U.S. Congress, usually consisting of a territorial legislature, territorial governor, and a basic judicial system).
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Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
The Pearl River is a river in the U.S. states of Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Perdido River
Perdido River, historically Rio Perdido (1763), is a U.S. Geological Survey.
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Pinckney's Treaty
Pinckney's Treaty, also commonly known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain.
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Red Sticks
Red Sticks (also Redsticks or Red Clubs), the name deriving from the red-painted war clubs of some Native American Creeks—refers to an early 19th-century traditionalist faction of these people in the American Southeast.
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Robert Williams (Mississippi politician)
Robert Williams (July 7, 1773 – January 25, 1836) was Governor of the Mississippi Territory from 1805 to 1809.
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Samuel Mason
Samuel Ross Mason also, spelled Meason (November 8, 1739–1803) was a Virginia militia captain, on the American western frontier, during the American Revolutionary War.
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Seminole
The Seminole are a Native American people originally from Florida.
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South Carolina
South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Spain
Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.
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Spanish Florida
Spanish Florida refers to the Spanish territory of La Florida, which was the first major European land claim and attempted settlement in North America during the European Age of Discovery.
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St. Stephens, Alabama
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State cessions
The state cessions are those areas of the United States that the separate states ceded to the federal government in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Tennessee
Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Tennessee River
The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River.
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Territorial evolution of the United States
The United States of America was created on July 4, 1776, with the declaration of independence of thirteen British colonies.
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Territories of the United States
Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions directly overseen by the United States (U.S.) federal government.
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Tombigbee District
The Tombigbee District, also known as the Tombigbee settlements, was one of two areas, the other being the Natchez District, that were the first in what was West Florida to be colonized by British subjects from the Thirteen Colonies and elsewhere.
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Tombigbee River
The Tombigbee River is a tributary of the Mobile River, approximately 200 mi (325 km) long, in the U.S. states of Mississippi and Alabama.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.
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Washington County, Alabama
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Washington, Mississippi
Washington is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi, United States.
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West Florida
West Florida (Florida Occidental) was a region on the north shore of the Gulf of Mexico that underwent several boundary and sovereignty changes during its history.
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White people
White people is a racial classification specifier, used mostly for people of European descent; depending on context, nationality, and point of view, the term has at times been expanded to encompass certain persons of North African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian descent, persons who are often considered non-white in other contexts.
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William C. C. Claiborne
William Charles Cole Claiborne (c.1773-75 – 23 November 1817) was an American politician, best known as the first non-colonial Governor of Louisiana.
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Winthrop Sargent
Winthrop Sargent (May 1, 1753 – June 3, 1820) was a United States patriot, politician, and writer; and a member of the Federalist party.
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Yazoo land scandal
The Yazoo land scandal, Yazoo fraud, Yazoo land fraud, or Yazoo land controversy was a massive real-estate fraud perpetrated, in the mid-1790s, by Georgia governor George Mathews and the Georgia General Assembly.
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Yazoo lands
The Yazoo lands were the sparsely populated, central and western regions of the U.S. state of Georgia, when its western border stretched back to the Mississippi River.
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31st parallel north
The 31st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 31 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
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35th parallel north
The 35th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 35 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Territory
