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Handout
Ancestry

Rootsweb: The Creek War of 1813 and 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource proposes to give as accurate an account as can now be obtained from written and printed records, from traditions, and from personal observation, of that portion of American history known as the Creek War of 1813 and 1814.
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Website
Other

Fort Mims Restoration Association: History of Fort Mims

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn about the events leading up to the Creek Indian War which resulted in the Fort Mims Massacre, the casualities, and the aftermath.
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Article
Other

Historical Society of Pennsylvania: The Fort Mims Massacre of 1813

For Students 9th - 10th
Many events that occurred during the War of 1812, like so many other periods in American history, are now largely forgotten and unknown to the general public. Atrocities or barbarities perpetrated against the Indians by settlers are well...
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Handout
Ancestry

Rootsweb: The Creek War

For Students 9th - 10th
Following the Revolutionary War, more and more settlers began to migrate into what was the territory of the Indians. By the early 19th century, there was open hostilty between whites and Indians. Farmers wanted more land and the Indians...
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eBook
Ancestry

Rootsweb: Terrible Massacre at Fort Mims

For Students 9th - 10th
This chapter from an online book on the history of Alabama focuses on the massacre at Fort Mims.
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Handout
Other

Explore Southern History: The Creek War of 1813 1814 in Al, Ga & Fl

For Students 9th - 10th
On July 27, 1813, the Mississippi Territorial Militia intervened in a civil war that had been raging within the Creek Nation in Alabama and Georgia. The militia's attack on a Creek supply train at Burnt Corn Creek in Alabama brought the...
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Website
Other

Genealogy Trails History Group: Fort Mims

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of The Battle of Fort Mims featuring maps and correspondence from Dr. Neal Smith detailing the fall of Fort Mims.