Tecumseh Adoption for the UBC Press series

for the UBC Press series

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Tecumseh Adoption for the UBC Press seriesTecumseh is a 2012 release from Groundwood Books written by James Laxer. This is an illustrated biography of Tecumseh, the Shawnee leader, discussing his efforts to form a confederacy of First Nations to oppose the encroaching colonists, his leadership, and his role in the War of 1812, in which he sided with the British against the United States and developed a friendship with Major General Isaac Brock. The 62 page book offers a brief discussion of