John Walton Caughey, ed., McGillivray of the Creeks, 2nd ed. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007). The introduction to this book provides a full biography of Alexander McGillivray and a short history of the Creek Indians in the second half of the eighteenth century. The rest of the book consists of much of McGillivray’s correspondence.

Kathleen DuVal, Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution (New York: Random House, 2015). This book provides a history of the American Revolutionary War on the Gulf Coast. Alexander McGillivray is one of the book’s central figures.

Michael D. Green, The Politics of Indian Removal: Creek Government and Society in Crisis (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1982). Beginning before Alexander McGillivray’s era, this book explores Creek history through the time of removal to Oklahoma in the nineteenth century.