Presents the transcribed autobiography of Black Hawk, a Sauk leader who struggled against white encroachment on his people's lands in western Illinois in the 1800s before his defeat at the Battle of Bad Axe in 1832, and includes a map of ...
This stand-alone volume complements Lofaro's larger work, 'Boone, Black Hawk, and Crockett in 1833: Unsettling the Mythic West,' published in 2019"
The Black Hawk War, Why? is a precis compiled from the many thousands of words that have been written about this unfortunate phase of American frontier history. The book is now in its second printing.
Charles Martin Scanlan. CAPTIVITY OF HALL GIRLS COMPLETE HISTORY of the MASSACRE OF SIXTEEN WHITES INDIAN CREEK , NEAR OTTAWA , ILL SYLVIA HALL AND RACHEL HALL As Captives in Illinois THE BLACK HAWK WAR , 1832 BY CHARLES M. SCANLAN ...
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With a wealth of features -- including illustrations, a chronology, bibliography, and further reading -- Black Hawk and the War of 1832, Updated Edition reveals in searing detail how the Black Hawk War culminated in a final battle at Bad ...