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100 1 _aMarriott, Crittenden,
_d1867-1932
245 1 4 _aThe ward of Tecumseh
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-09-27
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Ward of Tecumseh" by Crittenden Marriott is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, the story revolves around the main characters Jack Telfair and Alagwa, a young maiden of mixed heritage caught in the tensions between her Indian upbringing and her white ancestry. The novel explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the complex relationships forged in a time of conflict. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage with Jack Telfair reeling from unrequited love as he learns of his cousin Alagwa, who is raised by the Shawnee chief Tecumseh. As Jack contemplates his feelings for Sally Habersham, the narrative quickly shifts to Alagwa, who grapples with her own identity and the expectations placed upon her. Upon receiving a message about her heritage, Alagwa is faced with an unexpected destiny as Tecumseh prepares for war. As the story unfolds, she embarks on a perilous journey, both to reclaim her legacy and to navigate a world fraught with danger from both the British and American forces. The opening chapters effectively establish the characters and their motivations, drawing readers into a rich historical landscape filled with tension and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: J. B. Lippincott, 1914
653 _aUnited States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction
653 _aIndians of North America -- Wars -- 1812-1815 -- Fiction
700 1 _aMcKernan, Frank,
_d1861-1934
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/wardoftecumseh00marriala/page/n1/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69052
999 _c109849
_d109849