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Historical account of Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians, in 1764 Historical account of Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians, in 1764 William Smith “This book is an authentic and reliable narrative of one of the earliest British military expeditions into the Territory northwest of the Ohio River. It narrates the details of the first victory, gai… OL1119431W
The second bend in the river The second bend in the river Ann Rinaldi In 1798 Rebecca, a young settler in the Ohio territory, meets the Shawnee called Tecumseh and later develops a deep friendship with him. OL112453W
Tecumseh and the Shawnee prophet Tecumseh and the Shawnee prophet Edward Eggleston,Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye Edward Eggleston (1837-1902) was a popular historian and novelist who was raised in rural Indiana. No biographical information about the co-author, Lillie Eggleston Seelye, was found. Some of Edward … OL1145613W
Life of Tecumseh, and His Brother the Prophet Life of Tecumseh, and His Brother the Prophet Benjamin Drake Benjamin Drake was an early settler in Cincinnati and a newspaper editor, who also wrote books on Cincinnati, Black Hawk and William Henry Harrison. Although the publication date of this book was 185… OL13095671W
The Shawnee The Shawnee Elaine Landau Describes the history, culture, religion, and traditions of the Shawnee Indians. OL15040441W
The Shawnee The Shawnee Alice K. Flanagan Introduces the history, social structure, daily life, and culture of the Shawnee Nation. OL15194745W
The Frontiersmen A Narrative The Frontiersmen A Narrative Allan W. Eckert This Non-Fiction has 4.5 star rating at Goodreads. Goodreads quote: Against the background of such names as George Rogers Clark, Daniel Boone. Arthur St. Clair, Anthony Wayne, Simon Girty, and Willia… OL15811689W
She walks these hills She walks these hills Sharyn McCrumb Historian Jeremy Cobb is backpacking on the Appalachian Trail, attempting to retrace the tragic journey of 18-year-old Katie Wyler, who was captured by the Shawnee after the massacre of her pioneer f… OL15861964W
Life of Tecumseh and His Brother The Prophet, The Life of Tecumseh and His Brother The Prophet, The Benjamin Drake Benjamin Drake was an early settler in Cincinnati and a newspaper editor, who also wrote books on Cincinnati, Black Hawk and William Henry Harrison. Although the publication date of this book was 185… OL1619419W
Life of Tecumseh, and his brother the prophet Life of Tecumseh, and his brother the prophet Benjamin Drake Benjamin Drake was an early settler in Cincinnati and a newspaper editor, who also wrote books on Cincinnati, Black Hawk and William Henry Harrison. Although the publication date of this book was 185… OL1619424W
The camp in the mountains The camp in the mountains Edward Sylvester Ellis In the Louisiana Territory of the late eighteenth century, sixteen-year-old Fred Linden, his fifteen-year-old friend Terry Clark, and a Shawanoe warrior, Deerfoot, finally reach the trappers' cabin b… OL1796263W
The Shawnees and the War for America The Shawnees and the War for America Colin G. Calloway Long before the American Revolution, the Shawnees lived in Ohio, hunted in Kentucky, and traveled as far afield as Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Missouri. White settlers, however, sharply curtailed thei… OL2039121W
Johnny Logan Johnny Logan Allan W. Eckert Captured at the age of twelve by a U.S. General he comes to regard as father, Johnny Logan, a nephew of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh, eventually rejects the ways of his tribe and becomes an American sp… OL2622573W
A Sorrow in Our Heart A Sorrow in Our Heart Allan W. Eckert The epic tale of a towering Native American hero by the award-winning author of The Frontiersmen. Published to rave reviews, this extraordinary book tells the story of Shawnee leader Tecumseh, a mili… OL2622594W
Tecumseh-- one nation for his people Tecumseh-- one nation for his people Gina Ingoglia A fictional account of the great Shawnee chief Tecumseh and his dream of a federation of Indian tribes. OL2774137W
Green snake ceremony Green snake ceremony Sherrin Watkins As a young girl and her grandfather try to find the right kind of snake for a special Shawnee ceremony, illustrations show what a nearby green snake thinks about everything. OL2958089W
The Shawnee The Shawnee Chuck Fulkerson Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Shawnee Indians. OL4099500W
These Lands Are Ours These Lands Are Ours Alex Haley,Jan Naimo Jones,Kate Connell These Lands Are Ours discusses the life of the Shawnee warrior, orator and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in order to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers. … OL4287271W
Tecumseh, Shawnee war chief Tecumseh, Shawnee war chief Jane Fleischer Presents the life of the Shawnee Indian who tried to unite all the American Indian tribes against invasion by the white man. OL6804418W
View from the Medicine Lodge View from the Medicine Lodge Jim Great Elk Waters "In this collection of essays, stories, and poems, Jim "Great Elk" Waters opens up his lodge to those drawn to the world that lies within. He recounts his own journey on this life's path and the many… OL8953792W
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