The Creek War and War of 1812 in the South: A Symposium

Join scholars from across the country to discuss the Creek War and War of 1812 in the South on Friday May 22 and Saturday May 23 at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art. The symposium will continue Saturday afternoon at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park in Dadeville.

More information about the symposium, including a schedule of events, can be found on the symposium site. A registration form can be found here (PDF).

This symposium is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University and the Horsehoe Bend National Military Park, with funding from the National Park Service.



Participating scholars include:

• Susan Abram -- Western Carolina University


• Kathryn Braund -- Auburn University


• Robert Collins -- Auburn University


• Gregory Dowd -- University of Michigan


• John Grenier -- Independent Scholar


• David Heidler -- Independent Scholar


• Jeanne Heidler -- United States Air Force Academy


• Ted Isham -- Creek Council House Museum


• Ove Jensen -- Horseshoe Bend National Military Park


• Tom Kanon -- Tennessee State Library and Archives


• Jim Parker -- Fort Toulouse -- Fort Jackson


• Craig Sheldon -- Auburn University Montgomery


• Robert Thrower -- Poarch Band of Creek Indians


• Greg Waselkov -- University of South Alabama