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The epic tale of a towering Native American hero by the award-winning author of The Frontiersmen. Published to rave reviews, this extraordinary book tells the story of Shawnee leader Tecumseh, a military genius whose vision was to unite the North American tribes into one powerful Indian nation, capable of forcing back the encroaching white settlers.
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"A Shawnee warrior and chief, Tecumseh was widely admired as a skilled orator who wanted to unite Indigenous groups in the United States and Canada to prevent the loss of their territory and way of life. This thought-provoking book features his memorablespeech in 1810 at Vincennes, to Indiana Governor Harrison to revoke a treaty that took Indigenous lands, and to Indigenous peoples to resist the takeover of their territories. Readers are introduced...
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Indiana Historical Society publications volume 21
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Letters and official documents taken from Ft Wayne.
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"Dennis Neary's critically acclaimed study of the early Old Northwest Territory ... Meet William Wells, a white boy adopted by Native Americans, who rises to become one of the fiercest warriors. Chief Little Turtle, mastermind of the greatest Native American victory over the U.S. ever. General 'M̀ad' Anthony Wayne's conquest, and more. Spanning 200 years, from the first French explorers to American settlement. Told through the eyes of historians,...
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