The Sign Of The Prophet: A Tale Of Tecumseh And Tippecanoe

ISBN: 054832137X

Author: Naylor, James Ball

Condition: New

The Sign of the Prophet: A Tale of Tecumseh and Tippecanoe by James Ball Naylor is a historical fiction novel set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the legendary Native American warrior Tecumseh and his efforts to unite the tribes of the Midwest against the encroaching white settlers. The novel is set against the backdrop of the War of 1812 and the Battle of Tippecanoe, where Tecumseh and his brother, the Prophet, led a confederation of Native American tribes against the United States Army. The main character of the novel is a young man named Frank Osborne, who is sent to live with his uncle in the Indiana Territory. Frank becomes fascinated with the local Native American culture and begins to learn the ways of the Shawnee people from Tecumseh himself. As tensions between the Native Americans and the white settlers escalate, Frank finds himself caught in the middle of a conflict that will shape the future of the region. The Sign of the Prophet is a thrilling adventure story that brings to life the struggles and triumphs of the Native American people during a pivotal moment in American history. It is a tale of courage, loyalty, and the power of friendship in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.