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	Tecumseh
		Together with his brother, Elskwatawa or Tenskwatawa, called the Prophet, in the late 1780s Tecumseh attempted to form an alliance of the Native inhabitants of the upper Midwest and Ohio River valley and Great Lakes area against the expansion of White settlers of the United States of America.
		In 1811, Tecumseh left Tippecanoe leaving his brother in charge, while he journeyed south to meet with representatives of the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee nations to enlist them in his anti-U.S. alliance.
		On November 7, 1811, a U.S. force under the command of future President William Henry Harrison attacked Elskwatawa at the Battle of Tippecanoe, wiping out the Native camp and putting an end to Tecumseh's hope of a broad Native alliance.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/t/te/tecumseh.html (316 words)

	Tecumseh - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In the late 1780s and together with his brother (Elskwatawa or Tenskwatawa, called the Prophet) Tecumseh attempted to form an alliance of the Native American inhabitants of the upper Midwest and Ohio River valley and Great Lakes area against the expansion of white settlers.
		In 1811, Tecumseh left Elskwatawa in charge at Tippecanoe, while he journeyed south to meet with representatives of the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee nations to enlist them in his alliance of Native American tribes.
		On November 7, 1811, a US force under the command of future President William Henry Harrison attacked Elskwatawa at the Battle of Tippecanoe, wiping out Elskwatawa's camp and putting an end to Tecumseh's hope of a broad Native American alliance.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Tecumseh (1362 words)

	Tenskwatawa - The Shawnee Prophet
		Laulewashika adopted the name Elskwatawa or Tenskwatawa after an intense religious experience, but this was not a formal change of clan name.
		Elskwatawa spent a winter in Detroit and I had the pleasure of his company every day, in company with a good interpreter [most likely Tecumseh' son].
		Elskwatawa or the Prophet, was invited to make a visit to Detroit, and was requested by General Cass to relate the events of Tecumthe's life which he cheerfully proceeded to do.
	www.shawnee-traditions.com /Tenskwatawa.html (6002 words)

	Old Tippecanoe
		The word Tippecanoe is said to mean "the great clearing," and on this river was fought the noted battle by " Old Tippecanoe," General William Henry Harrison, against the combined forces of the Shawnees, Miamis and several other tribes, which resulted in their complete defeat.
		They were united under Elskwatawa, or the "Prophet," the brother of the famous Tecumseh.
		These two chieftains were Shawnees, and they preached a crusade by which they gathered all the northwestern tribes in a concerted movement to resist the steady encroachments of the whites.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles24/america-103.shtml (588 words)

	Tecumseh Tecumseh 1768 1768 October 5 October 5 1813 1813...
		In 1811, Tecumseh left Tippecanoe leaving his brother in charge, while he journeyed south to meet with representatives of the Chickasaw Chickasaw, Choctaw Choctaw, Creek Creek, and Cherokee Cherokee nations to enlist them in his anti-U.S. alliance.
		On November 7 November 7, 1811 1811, a U.S. force under the command of future President William Henry Harrison William Henry Harrison attacked Elskwatawa at the Battle of Tippecanoe Battle of Tippecanoe, wiping out the Native camp and putting an end to Tecumseh's hope of a broad Native alliance.
		Tension was mounting between the United States and Britain Britain, and the War of 1812 War of 1812 broke out early the following year.
	www.biodatabase.de /Tecumseh (640 words)

	Leader-Chief Tecumseh of the Shawnee Indian Nation
		In the late 1780's and together with his brother Elskwatawa, called the Prophet, Tecumseh attempted to form an alliance of the Native American inhabitants of the upper Midwest and Ohio River valley and Great Lakes area against the expansion of white settlers.
		On November 7, an American force attacked Elskwatawa at the Battle of Tippecanoe, wiping out his camp and putting an end to Tecumseh's hope of a broad Native American alliance.
		Tension was mounting between the U.S. and the British, and the War of 1812 broke out early the following year.
	www.mywarof1812.com /leaders/tecumseh.htm (926 words)

	pages 29 to 42 - Washington County Iowa, 1880
		It was said that he was one of three brothers who were triplets.
		Kumshaka is believed to have died while young, but Elskwatawa became the Prophet who co-operated with the chief in all his plans.
		His father, Puckeshinwa, had risen to the rank of chief, but was killed at the battle of Point Pleasant in 1714.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/historical/LightOn/1880wash_4.htm (6976 words)

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		Out of the carnage and ruins was born an incomparable liberation movement, led by Tecumseh, the Ho Chi Minh of North America.
		In 1809, Tecumseh, and his brother, Elskwatawa, of the Shawnee Nation, began to travel among the Native villages of all the Nations.
		They warned of their common threat and called for an alliance against the invaders.
	www.ccmep.org /2004_articles/iraq/101204_indian_country.htm (2762 words)

	Schulers Books (Verses and Rhymes by the way - 21/34)
		High-hearted Indian chief No thought of fear or grief Stilled the swellings of his heart, tamed the lightning of his glance Without lordship, without land, "Lord alone of his right hand," Of a heart that never beat retreat when duty said advance.
		He had looked on battle oft, Now his eagle glance grew soft, And who can tell what sights his prophetic vision saw Events were drawing near, And he was a mighty seer, Even greater than the prophet, the grim Elskwatawa.
		For, in a waking dream, He saw forest, vale and stream, Which, by force or fraud, the white race wrung from doomed red men.
	www.schulers.com /books/no/v/Verses_and_Rhymes_by_the_way/Verses_and_Rhymes_by_the_way21.htm (1125 words)

	Clark County, Ohio History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		His first prominent appearance was in the attack on Fort Recovery in 1794.
		About 1805, his brother, Elskwatawa, set up as a prophet, denouncing the use of liquors, and of all food and manners introduced by the whites.
		Tecumseh and the Prophet then attempted to unite all the Western tribes into one nation to resist the whites.
	www.heritagepursuit.com /Clark/Clark(3).htm (18481 words)

	Etext » books
		He had looked on battle oft, Now his eagle glance grew soft, And who can tell what sights his prophetic vision saw Events were drawing near, And he was a mighty seer,
		Even greater than the prophet, the grim Elskwatawa.
		For, in a waking dream, He saw forest, vale and stream,
	etext.teamnesbitt.com /books/etext/etext04/vrhbw10.txt.html (13276 words)

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