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Tecumseh ( / tɪˈkʌmsə, - si / tih-KUM-sə, -suh; 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.
Nov 9, 2009 · Tecumseh was a Shawnee chief who organized a Native American confederacy to create a free Indian state and stop white settlement in the Great Lakes region.
Tecumseh, Shawnee Indian chief, orator, military leader, and advocate of intertribal Indian alliance who directed Indian resistance to white rule in the Ohio River valley. In the War of 1812 he joined British forces for the capture of Detroit and the invasion of Ohio.
Nov 4, 2022 · How Tecumseh fought for Native lands—and became a folk hero The Shawnee chief devoted his life to protecting ancestral lands. In death, he morphed into a legendary figure for Indigenous people ...
Apr 2, 2014 · He was killed in the Battle of the Thames in Canada on October 5, 1813. Early Years. Born about 1768 in south-central Ohio near present-day Chillicothe, Tecumseh grew up amidst the border warfare...
Tecumseh (/tɛˈkʌmsə/; March 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy (known as Tecumseh's Confederacy) which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and the War of 1812.
Tecumseh began life in the Shawnee village of Piqua, Ohio on March 9, 1768 as a great meteor flashed and burned its way across the heavens. This event accounts for his name: The Shooting Star, or Celestial Panther Lying in Wait. Tecumseh grew to be a famous warrior and dynamic orator.
Oct 23, 2011 · Tecumseh, Shawnee chief, leader of a First Nations confederacy, military leader in the War of 1812 (born circa 1768 in south-central Ohio; died 5 October 1813 near Moraviantown [Thamesville, ON ]).
Tecumseh experienced conflict with white settlers early on. His father, Puckshinwa, died in battle against Virginia militiamen in 1774. Raised by his eldest brother, Tecumseh became a warrior and allied with the British in the American War for Independence.
