A Sorrow In Our Hearts: The Life Of Tecumseh by Eckert, Allan W

1992, 1st edition, as new condition, with an as new dust jacket, with a priced unclipped dust jacket flap, published by Bantam Books, New York, 862 pages. The incredible life of Tecumseh, Shawnee Warrior, a legend in his own lifetime. Frontier America in the late 1700's and early 1800's, the Indians, Tecumseh, the Prophet, Little Turtle, Black Hawk, Blue Jacket, Pucksinwah, Big Horn, etc., fought against expansion into the old Northwest Territory, their opposition, George Rogers Clark, William Henry Harrison, "Mad" Anthony Wayne, Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, etc., and then we have Simon Girty who straddled both sides in this struggle. With map of area on the endpapers, and an extensive notes section, and bibliography. Allan Eckert has produced an authoritative biography of one of America's greatest Indian leaders. A fascinating historical read! .