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By Patrick J Jung

ISBN-10: 0806138114

ISBN-13: 9780806138114

ISBN-10: 0806182385

ISBN-13: 9780806182384

In 1832, dealing with white growth, the Sauk warrior Black Hawk tried to forge a pan-Indian alliance that will safeguard the homelands of the confederated Sauk and Fox tribes at the jap financial institution of the Mississippi. besides the fact that, the consequent struggle with the U.S. decimated Black Hawk's band. The clash has captured the mind's eye of historians for greater than a century, and Patrick J. Jung the following re-examines its motives, path, and effects. Correcting errors that plagued past histories, Jung specializes in the complicated nature of Indian resistance and the position of intertribal clash within the struggle.

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The post was in poor physical condition due to the annual flooding of the Mississippi River, which inundated the buildings and made many of them uninhabitable for long periods of time. The garrison took the two Winnebago prisoners when it withdrew in October 1826 to Fort Snelling. ”15 Cass’s statement turned out to be prophetic, for the Winnebagos interpreted the abandonment of Fort Crawford as a sign of American weakness. This already volatile situation became worse when, during the summer of 1827, the Winnebagos heard that Wau-koo-Kau and Man-ne-tah-peh-keh had been handed over to local Ojibwas and killed.

18 Moreover, the negotiation of land cession treaties usually involved the entire leadership of a tribe, not a small, five-man delegation. On November 3, 1804, the delegates signed the treaty, the most significant article of which stipulated that the two tribes ceded most of what is today western Illinois, southwestern Wisconsin, and a strip of eastern Missouri to the United States. 19 When the delegates arrived in St. Louis, they received an invitation to meet with Harrison from Pierre Chouteau for the purpose of 21 Missouri Rv v Fox R Cu ivr eR v Key 1804 Treaty Cession Lead Mining Region k Is g Rocmstron r Ft.

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