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Tecumseh defends the whites at Fort Meigs, Ohio, besieged by British forces in the War of 1812.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1812 American Indian Amerindian Battle Chief East Eastern Frontier Indian Military Native Native American Northwest Territory Ohio Old Northwest Territory Shawnee War Of 1812 Settlers Tecumseh
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the War of 1812. The image depicts Tecumseh, a revered Shawnee chief and British ally, defending the whites at Fort Meigs in Ohio against besieging British forces. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of this historic battle on the eastern frontier of North America during the early 19th century. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it transports us to a time when Native Americans played an integral role in shaping the destiny of their land. Tecumseh's unwavering determination is palpable as he leads his fellow warriors into battle against overwhelming odds. This depiction not only showcases his military prowess but also highlights his complex relationship with both settlers and British forces. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are reminded of the rich tapestry that makes up American history - one where different cultures clashed and alliances were forged amidst turbulent times. It serves as a poignant reminder that our nation's story is intertwined with those who came before us. This print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to delve into the past, immersing ourselves in an era defined by conflict and resilience. It stands as a testament to Tecumseh's legacy and offers us a glimpse into an often overlooked chapter of our collective heritage.
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