Tecumseh's confederacy - Wikipedia
Tecumseh's confederacy was a confederation of Native Americans in the Great Lakes region of North America which formed during the early 19th century around the teaching of Shawnee leader Tenskwatawa. [2] The confederation grew over several years and came to include several thousand Native American warriors.
Tecumseh - Wikipedia
Tecumseh (/ tɪˈkʌmsə, - si / tih-KUM-sə, -see; c. 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands. A persuasive orator, Tecumseh traveled widely, forming a Native American confederacy and promoting intertribal unity.
Tecumseh: Chief, Facts & Battles - HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · Tecumseh was a Shawnee warrior chief who organized a Native American confederacy in an effort to create an autonomous Indian state and stop white settlement in the...
Tecumseh | Facts, Biography, & Significance | Britannica
2025年1月1日 · With inexhaustible energy, Tecumseh began to form an Indian confederation to resist white pressure. He made long journeys in a vast territory, from the Ozarks to New York and from Iowa to Florida, gaining recruits (particularly among the tribes of the Creek Confederacy, to which his mother’s tribe belonged).
Tecumseh: How a Shawnee Warrior Built a Confederacy
2023年7月25日 · Tecumseh began traveling far and wide throughout the eastern United States to gather more recruits for his confederation. Soon members of the Shawnee, Kickapoo, Potawatomi, Winnebago, Delaware, and other area tribes supported his ideas.
Tecumseh: The Driving Force Behind the Native American Confederacy
Tecumseh distinguished himself in battle over the years, but he was perhaps best known, and most admired, for pulling different tribes together in a so-called Indian confederacy. Beginning in the early 1800s, he and his brother, Tenskwatawa , known as The Prophet, organized a group of thousands of Native Americans from several tribes ...
How Tecumseh fought for Native lands—and became a folk hero
2022年11月4日 · The son of a Shawnee chief, Tecumseh was influenced in his teenage years by attempts to build a pan-Indian confederacy that brought Indigenous people together to defend their ancestral lands...
Tecumseh - The Canadian Encyclopedia
2011年10月23日 · Tecumseh was leader of the First Nations confederacy that was formed to resist American intrusion on Indigenous land in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. When the War of 1812 broke out between the United States and Britain, Tecumseh and the confederacy allied with the British.
What Tecumseh Fought For - The New Yorker
2020年10月26日 · In 1811, the Shawnee leader Tecumseh, anticipating the movements of Scott and Floyd, departed the Ohio Country and journeyed two thousand miles across the South, seeking to recruit tribes to a...
Tecumseh – CPN Cultural Heritage Center
Tecumseh was a Chief of the Shawnee tribe who formed a Native American Confederacy to resist white settlement in the early 1800’s. Tecumseh was known for his leadership, compassion, and bravery which gained the respect of Native Americans and Colonists alike.