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Gallop Toward the Sun
Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison's Struggle for the Destiny of a Nation
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- 416 pages
- Reading time
- 15 hours
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The book delves into the clash between William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh, highlighting the broader conflicts arising from the U.S. conquest of indigenous lands. It portrays Harrison's rise as a governor and his manipulative treaties aimed at statehood, contrasted with Tecumseh's leadership in uniting tribes against American expansion. The narrative emphasizes Tecumseh's legacy as a formidable orator and strategist, supported by the British during the War of 1812, as he fought to protect Native American sovereignty and resist encroachment on their territories.
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Gallop Toward the Sun, Hans-Peter Stark
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- 2023
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- Title
- Gallop Toward the Sun
- Subtitle
- Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison's Struggle for the Destiny of a Nation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hans-Peter Stark
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9780593133613
- Category
- Social sciences, History, World history, Ethnography, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The book delves into the clash between William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh, highlighting the broader conflicts arising from the U.S. conquest of indigenous lands. It portrays Harrison's rise as a governor and his manipulative treaties aimed at statehood, contrasted with Tecumseh's leadership in uniting tribes against American expansion. The narrative emphasizes Tecumseh's legacy as a formidable orator and strategist, supported by the British during the War of 1812, as he fought to protect Native American sovereignty and resist encroachment on their territories.