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Yamasee and Muscogee (Creek) resist slave traders.

Date: 1715

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The Yamasee and Muscogee people band together to fight against the English practice of enslaving Indigenous people to settle trade debts. Despite their coordinated resistance, the colonists defeat them, resulting in migration to Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.