Black Hawk and the Warrior's Path

Name: Black Hawk and the Warrior's Path
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ISBN: 9780882958842

ISBN-10: 0882958844

ISBN-13: 9780882958842

Edition: 1992

Authors: Roger L. Nichols, Alan M. Kraut, Jon L. Wakelyn

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The years between 1760 and 1840 witnessed the young United States' indefatigable expansion, even at the expense of the people already occupying the land. Roger Nichols's account of the life and times of Black Hawk, the great Sauk leader, provides an engaging way to study this tumultuous period in American history. From his teens until his midsixties, Black Hawk chose to follow the warrior's path, leading groups of Sauks against the Osages, Sioux and the Cherokees, as well as against white pioneers, state militiamen, and U.S. Army regulars. His final stand against the United States, in what became known as the Black Hawk War (1832), proved to be disastrous for his people and paved the way…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/15/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 173
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396



Editor's Foreword


Preface



Who is Black Hawk? 1600-18041



The Americans were coming to take possession 1803-16



We were a divided people 1816-31



My object was not war 1831-32



Once I was a great warrior 1832-38


Bibliographical Essay


Index


Map: The Sauk Homeland