Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola by Whitney and Perry
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| Author | Whitney, Edson Leone, 1861- |
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| Author | Perry, F. M. (Frances Melville) |
| Title | Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola" by Edson L. Whitney and Frances M. Perry is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the lives and struggles of four influential Native American leaders who played significant roles in the history of the United States during the colonial and early national periods. The book delves into their individual stories, exploring their relationships with European settlers and the impact of colonization on their tribes. The opening of the book begins with the story of King Philip, a Wampanoag leader born as Metacomet, who becomes the only Native American leader to be honored with the title of king by the English colonists. It describes his childhood, upbringing, and the early interactions between his people and the English settlers, highlighting the complex dynamics of their relationships. The narrative emphasizes the transformative events that shaped Philip's identity, his experiences with the colonists, and the growing tensions that ultimately led to King Philip's War, illustrating how personal and collective histories intersect amidst the backdrop of colonial expansion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | Tecumseh, Shawnee chief, 1768-1813 |
| Subject | Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 |
| Subject | Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 |
| Subject | Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25538 |
| Release Date | May 20, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 98 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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