Download or read book A Spirited Resistance written by Gregory Evans Dowd and published by Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The events leading to this vision are the subject of A Spirited Resistance, the poignant story of the Indian movement to challenge Anglo-American expansionism. Departing from the traditional confines of the history of American Indians, Gregory Evans Dowd carefully draws on ethnographic sources to recapture the beliefs, thoughts, and actions of four principal Indian nations - Delaware, Shawnee, Cherokee, and Creek.