Tecumseh - A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. - 17 of Chronicles of Canada

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Title: Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada
Author: Ethel T. Raymond
Release Date: January 3, 2008 [EBook #24147]
Language: English
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CHRONICLES OF CANADA
Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton
In thirty-two volumes
Volume 17
TECUMSEH
A Chronicle of the last Great Leader of his People
By ETHEL T. RAYMOND
TORONTO, 1915
CONTENTS
I. THE BOYHOOD OF TECUMSEH II. THE BAPTISM OF FIRE III. A LEADER AMONG HIS PEOPLE IV. THE PROPHET V. A GIFTED ORATOR VI. THE BATTLE
OF TIPPECANOE VII. UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG VIII. FIGHTING ON AMERICAN SOIL IX. THE BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE X. TECUMSEH'S LAST FIGHT
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
CHAPTER I
THE BOYHOOD OF TECUMSEH
Three Indian figures stand out in bold relief on the background of Canadian history—the figures of Pontiac, Brant, and
Tecumseh. The Ottawa chief Pontiac was the friend of the French, and, when the French suffered defeat, he plotted and
fought to drive the English from the Indian country. Brant, the Mohawk, took the king's side against the Americans in ...