Theyre is a political angle as well. Most of that great leaders at the time or in the pay of the American Government and one way or another. Their families to the lineages were profiting. Out of power, suffering considerable from poverty by the early 1800s. A lot of reasons why individuals chose one side or the other, but in this area most of the local creeks decided to stay on that side of the civil war. A couple, William Weatherford was from this area. He was the leader. On august 381815 they had been for about a month. Skirmish in july. Apparently the attack was in response to that skirmish. Within their own family, attacked by americans. They felt wrong then decided to take revenge particularly on the creek. In the morning ahead to go out and find food. So very cramped conditions. People dispersed. Began to harvest crops, nearby field. That went on throughout the morning. Various sidings, mostly by african slaves, and they reported this for some reason. One, having spread false rum
Angle as well, the most of the creek leaders at the time were in the pay of the American Government in one way or another and so their families, their lineages were profiting while other lineages who were out of power were suffering from poverty by the early 1800s so a lot of ropes why individuals chose one side or the other, but in this area most of the local creeks were proamerican and decided to stay on that side of the civil war. And a couple, though, very proud people, William Weatherford was from the area and was the lead are of the redstick attack on for mims. In 1813 the folks inside fort mimses has been in there for a month. There was a skim can skirmish and apparently the redstick attack was in response to that skirmish. The creeks ha been win their own territory and were attacked by americans so they felt they were wronged and decided to take revenge, particularly on the creeks in this area, sided with the americans. In the morning the folks inside the fort had to go out and
Friday night and they dont understand the lynchings in mississippi and brown v. Board of education. So on top of that when we as teachers are exhausted and we dont have the time to get out in the streets and from about how were being about how i worked out of contract after years of seniority because our superintendent is a guy who could put his funds towards evaluation systems and, you know, sort of this attack on teachers instead of supporting me with lower class size. I mean, theres so many complexities and nuances, and when you throw in 72 of my school is at poverty level. I transferred from 95 , when youre reporting child abuse speakers im so sorry, we are getting no, no. No note were over our time and thank you. My voice will live on. Spent thank you all so much for being here, and please if you want to continue this conversation, and i sense many of you would like to, come to signing area five where they will be with her books. Thank you so much [inaudible conversations] you are
Once again, the Associated Press has distorted what happened in history, this time with one of the most important battles of American military history.