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Tecumseh (/ t ɪ ˈ k ʌ m s ə,-s i / tih-KUM-sə, -see; c. 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands. A persuasive orator, Tecumseh traveled widely, forming a Native American confederacy and promoting intertribal unity.
- c. 1768, Likely near present-day Chillicothe, Ohio, U.S.
- Shawnee
- Killed in the Battle of the Thames
Tecumseh was a Shawnee warrior chief who organized a Native American confederacy in an effort to create an autonomous Indian state and stop white settlement in the Northwest Territory (modern-day...
Apr 11, 2024 · Tecumseh (born 1768, southeast of Old Chillicothe [north of modern Xenia, Ohio, U.S.]—died October 5, 1813, near Thames River, Upper Canada [now in Ontario, Canada]) was a Shawnee Indian chief, orator, military leader, and advocate of intertribal Indian alliance who directed Indian resistance to white rule in the Ohio River valley.
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...
Nov 4, 2022 · Tecumseh, a Shawnee bent on resistance to white incursion on Native land, was all three—and during his brief life, he turned that resistance into the stuff of history, rumor, and legend. Believed...
