Tecumseh Or The Warrior Of The West: A Poem, In Four Cantos; With Notes (1828)

By John Richardson

Book Overview

""Tecumseh Or The Warrior Of The West"" is a poem written by John Richardson in 1828. The poem is divided into four cantos and tells the story of Tecumseh, a Native American warrior who fought against the United States in the early 19th century. The poem is accompanied by notes that provide historical context and explain the references made in the text. Richardson's work seeks to portray Tecumseh as a heroic figure who fought valiantly against the encroachment of white settlers on Native American lands. The poem is written in a romantic style and features vivid descriptions of battles and landscapes. Overall, ""Tecumseh Or The Warrior Of The West"" is a tribute to a legendary figure in Native American history and a reflection on the complex relationship between Native Americans and the United States during the early years of the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437053572
• ISBN13: 9781437053579
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"