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The book explores the Shawnees' struggle for territorial and cultural preservation under the leadership of Tecumseh, highlighting their resilience in the face of political, legal, and military challenges. Historian Colin G. Calloway presents a nuanced portrayal of key figures like Tecumseh, Daniel Boone, and Andrew Jackson, examining the complexities of their actions. Beyond mere land defense, the Shawnees fought to uphold their way of life and their vision for their nation, reflecting a deep commitment to their cultural identity.
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The Shawnees and the War for America, Colin Calloway
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Shawnees and the War for America
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Calloway
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0143113917
- ISBN13
- 9780143113911
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, History, USA, Wars, American Literature, Sociology, America, American History, Native Americans, Indigenous Tribes, American Revolution
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the Shawnees' struggle for territorial and cultural preservation under the leadership of Tecumseh, highlighting their resilience in the face of political, legal, and military challenges. Historian Colin G. Calloway presents a nuanced portrayal of key figures like Tecumseh, Daniel Boone, and Andrew Jackson, examining the complexities of their actions. Beyond mere land defense, the Shawnees fought to uphold their way of life and their vision for their nation, reflecting a deep commitment to their cultural identity.