Shawnee leader Tecumseh wasÊborn at a time when white settlers were moving westward across the United States and making their homes on Native American lands. Tecumseh rallied the Native American people to defend their lands. But he also dreamed of peace and worked to unite all Native Americans into a single confederacy. He did not live to see his dream become a reality, butÊ his deeds as a warrior and statesman live on.
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Tecumseh and the Prophet presents the untold story of the Shawnee brothers who retaliated against this threat--the two most significant siblings in Native American history, who, Cozzens helps us understand, should be writ large in the ...
This volume collects rnost of the documents, but the "revolution" is also treated by J. Heckewelder, Narrative, 409-17. Heckewelder was not on the 10. 11. White, but received reports: David Zeisberger to Heckewelder, 426 Notes.
Tecumseh, an Indian Moses
William Henry Harrison IN 1811 , WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON WAS governor of Indiana Territory . One of his biggest problems was the conflict between the Native Americans and the white settlers moving onto Native American lands .
A biography of the Shawnee leader describes his vision to unite North American tribes into one Indian nation capable of forcing back the encroaching white settlers
This Penguin Classics edition includes a fascinating introduction and notes by Sherman biographer Michael Fellman.
Life of Tecumseh
Presents the life of the Shawnee Indian who tried to unite all the American Indian tribes against invasion by the white man.