Tecumseh

1768–1813
Shawnee Hero. Tried to unify tribes against the colonists. Fought for Britain during War of 1812.

Other Resources

Story Links	Book Links
Tecumseh and the War of 1812  in	Indian History for Young Folks  by  Francis S. Drake
Tecumseh  in	America First—100 Stories from Our History  by  Lawton B. Evans
Early Years of the English Dominion  in	Canada: Peeps at History  by  Beatrice Home
Madison—The Shooting Star and the Prophet  in	This Country of Ours  by  H. E. Marshall
Tecumseh  in	Four American Indians  by  Frances M. Perry
Brigadier General Tecumseh  in	Boy's Book of Indian Warriors  by  Edwin L. Sabin

Image Links
He held himself like a conqueror  in Conquest of the Old Northwest	'You have lied to us,' said they  in Conquest of the Old Northwest	Tecumseh  in Indian History for Young Folks
Tecumseh's Speech  in Indian History for Young Folks	Tecumseh Tecumseh  in Back Matter	Tecumseh Defends the Whites at Fort Meigs Tecumseh Defends the Whites at Fort Meigs  in Back Matter
General Harrison meets Tecumseh, the Indian  in True Stories of Our Presidents	Tecumseh  in Four American Indians	Eclipse of the Sun  in Four American Indians
Tecumseh inciting the Creeks  in Four American Indians	Indians threatening the prophet  in Four American Indians