Tecumseh's bones / Guy St-Denis.

Tecumseh's bones / Guy St-Denis.

"After the Battle of Thames in October 1813, the great Shawnee chief Tecumseh lay dead, his body mutilated beyond recognition. Part detective story, part historical inquiry, Tecumseh's Bones explores the fate of the famed chief's remains, putting to rest many legends about his death a...

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Main Author: St-Denis, Guy, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
Series:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 47.
Subjects:
Tecumseh, > 1768?-1813 > Death and burial.
Tecumseh, > Shawnee Chief, > 1768-1813 > Death and burial.
Tecumseh, > Shawnee Chief, > 1768-1813.
Thames, Battle of the, Ont., 1813.
Ontario > History > War of 1812.
United States > History > War of 1812.
Genre/Form:Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Shaping the mystery
  • 2. A patriotic fiasco
  • 3. Racists and revisionists
  • 4. Confusing the issue
  • 5. Beyond the exhumation
  • 6. Charlatans, by and large
  • 7. Ambitious warriors
  • 8. A monument or two.

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