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Shawnee
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Shawnee
Discusses their origins and history, society, spiritual traditions, leadership, resistence to whites and the disintegration of American-Indian tribe.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) |
7 sources |
1995
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"THE SHAWNEEThis research paper summarizes the history, traditions and culture of the central Appalachian Shawnee tribe of American Indians. Through a combination of circumstances, this itinerant but highly resilient tribe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries found itself directly in the path of the pressing wave of British/ American settlement of the Northwest Territory. The Shawnee assumed leadership of the defense of Indian society in the struggle that ensued under the leadership of their last great chief, Tecumseh, who was finally slain in battle in 1813. Because of their warrior traditions, competent leadership, spiritual elan and internal cohesion, the Shawnee gave a good account of themselves in this unequal struggle.
Origins and Early History..."
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