shawnee indians

Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Shawnee.

A biography of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.

Chronicles the experiences of Mary Draper Ingles, focusing on the time she spent as a Shawnee captive in the late eighteenth century.

The life of the Shawnee chief who vowed to avenge the loss of his Ohio homeland and fought with British forces in the War of 1812.

A biography of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.

In 1798 Rebecca, a young settler in the Ohio territory, meets the Shawnee called Tecumseh and later develops a deep friendship with him.

Examines the life of Chief Tecumseh, discussing his childhood in the late eighteenth century, his compassionate nature, the respect he gained as leader of the Shawnee people, and his efforts to keep their lands from being sold or taken by the American government.

Relates the story of the skilled hunter Red Hawk who captures and marries the youngest daughter of Bright Star, only to have her return to the sky with their son.

Discusses the life of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.

In 1811, life with her Aunt Hannah in Salem, Massachusetts, becomes even more difficult for fourteen-year-old Ebie with the arrival of a half-Indian girl who claims to be the daughter of Hannah's sister, Thankful, and with the threat of impending war.