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Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Political Figures. Native Americans. Tecumseh, a Shawnee chief, opposed white settlement in the United States during the early 1800s. He was killed during the War of 1812. Updated: May 12,...
Tecumseh. Portrait of Shawnee chief Tecumseh based on sketch by Benson John Lossing. Attributed to Owen Staples. Quick Facts. Significance: Shawnee leader. Place of Birth: Scioto River, Ohio. Date of Birth: March 9, 1768. Place of Death: Chatham-Kent, Canada. Date of Death: October 5, 1813.
Oct 4, 2013 · 6 Things You May Not Know About Tecumseh. Get the facts on the legendary Shawnee war chief, who took part in the worst defeat ever inflicted by Native Americans on U.S. forces. Updated: July 10...
Oct 26, 2020 · What Tecumseh Fought For. Pursuing a Native alliance powerful enough to resist the American invaders, the Shawnee leader and his prophet brother envisioned a new and better Indian world. By...
Nov 4, 2022 · By Erin Blakemore. November 04, 2022. • 11 min read. Warrior. Orator. Statesman. Tecumseh, a Shawnee bent on resistance to white incursion on Native land, was all three—and during his brief life,...
Culture. History. North America. American History. Revolutionary War. Tecumseh: The Driving Force Behind the Native American Confederacy. By: John Donovan. Tecumseh (left) was a Shawnee warrior who made it his life's goal to organize Native American tribes together against the white man.
Tecumseh , (born 1768, Old Piqua, in modern Clark county, Ohio, U.S.—died Oct. 5, 1813, near Thames River, Upper Canada), Shawnee Indian chief. As a boy during the American Revolution, Tecumseh participated in combined British and Indian attacks on American colonists. In 1794 he fought unsuccessfully against Gen. Anthony Wayne.
