Author: Raymond, Ethel T.
Synopsis:
In 'Tecumseh: A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People', Ethel T. Raymond takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of Tecumseh, the legendary Shawnee warrior and statesman. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this volume of the Chronicles of Canada series delves into the complex world of Indigenous resistance and the struggle for land and sovereignty.
As Tecumseh rises to prominence, the reader is immersed in a tale of courage, diplomacy, and the fight for justice. From his early encounters with settlers to his pivotal role in the War of 1812, Tecumseh's story unfolds with gripping intensity. Raymond skillfully weaves together historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights to paint a vivid portrait of this remarkable leader and the turbulent times in which he lived.
Genres: Historical fiction, Biography, Native American literature
Themes: Indigenous resistance, Land and sovereignty, Leadership, Cultural identity
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