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Book SynopsisUseful for student research assignments, this title features important figures - contemporary and historical - drawn from a range of curriculum subject areas, including history, science, politics, literature, and the arts. It includes timeline highlighting significant biographical events and career contributions.
Trade ReviewDesigned specifically for high school and public libraries, this comprehensive biography series provides an excellent resource for learning about important people in our world. Sturgis offers a well-written biography of Tecumseh, the intelligent and powerful (both physically and politically) Shawnee chief, born in 1768 in the Ohio Valley. * MultiCultural Review *
Table of ContentsSeries Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Timeline: Events in the Life of Tecumseh Chapter 1: Tecumsehs World Chapter 2: Coming of Age Chapter 3: From Follower to Leader Chapter 4: The Rise of the Prophet Chapter 5: Tecumsehs Message Chapter 6: The End of Prophetstown Chapter 7: The Storm of War Chapter 8: The Battle of the Thames Chapter 9: Tecumseh in Memory and Popular Culture Select Bibliography Index