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Fall of Prophetstown
While Tecumseh was away, Indiana Governor William Henry Harrison moved into attack position.
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Madison and War, War, War
Madison declares war in 1812. Government fractions want to invade Canada and Spanish Florida. Harrison wins the Battle of Tippecanoe.
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Tecumseh’s Curse and Astrology
Some say this happened because of a Shawnee Chief's curse; others, that it is destined by planets. Tragic coincidence? From 1840 to 1960, there was a cycle of death....
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Tecumseh and the New Madrid ‘Quake
The Battle of Tippecanoe was short and ferocious with many casualties on both sides. Now, there is a ghostly army that marches in November.
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President Harrison Dies in Office
The longest inaugural speech in the shortest presidency may have begun Harrison's illness, but medical practices of the day may have finished him.
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PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: TIPPECANOE'S TEN
President William Henry Harrison had ten children. His grandson became the 23rd President in 1889. Six of his children died before him, and three others only lived a year or two after his death. Only one lived much longer after his death. Read about his interesting brood.
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Quaker Settlements And Stage Stations Along The National Road
We continue along the National Road, to smaller village settlements with their archetexture brought to the fore and the interesting places for antique collectors in Indiana where the area sports 900 antique shops. Great place for parking the car, browsing the shops and walking to the restaurants down pleasant flower lined streets.
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FOR THE RECORD: PRESIDENTS IN UNIFORM, PART II
This article examines the military service of the Presidents before the Civil War. Many served very short periods during emergencies, others were life-long professionals. One became our greatest wartime President.
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