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| − | '''Tecumseh''' (1768 - 1813) was a Shawnee leader who tried to create an Amerindian confederacy to prevent any further territorial loss of land to American settlers. He became an ally of the [[British]] in the [[War of 1812]] against the Americans and died in battle in 1813. | + | '''Tecumseh''' (1768 - 1813) was a [[Shawnee]] leader who tried to create an [[Amerindian confederacy]] to prevent any further territorial loss of land to American settlers. He became an ally of the [[British]] in the [[War of 1812]] against the Americans and died in battle in 1813. |
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Revision as of 18:03, September 20, 2008
Tecumseh (1768 - 1813) was a Shawnee leader who tried to create an Amerindian confederacy to prevent any further territorial loss of land to American settlers. He became an ally of the British in the War of 1812 against the Americans and died in battle in 1813.
Sources
The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005.