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Fall of Little Turtle
Removed as leader of the alliance he had built, Little Turtle found a new way to lead his people.
little turtle • fallen timbers • anthony wayne • turkey foot • treaty of greenville

The Sandusky Conference
In the summer of 1793, Indian representatives and U.S. commissioners gathered in Sandusky, Ohio to discuss a settlement to the Ohio Indian Wars...
sandusky conference • little turtle • general anthony wayne • ohio indian wars • george washington

The Confederacy of Little Turtle
Organizing a loose alliance of Indian tribes, Miami Chief Little Turtle became the greatest threat to American dominance in the Northwest territories.
little turtle • michikinikwa • miami indians • chippewa • ottawa

Tecumseh's Union
Rather than accept defeat, the Shawnee War Chief Tecumseh resolved to form a cohesive Indian nation-state to combat the American encroachment.
tecumseh • shawnee • piqua • mad river • ohio

Ohio Indian Wars
After his first defeat, American President George Washington ordered an even larger invasion of Indian territory in 1791.
little turtle • miami confederacy • ohion indian wars • general arthur st. clair • wabash river

Assimilation of American Native Communities
Under the Office of Indian Affairs, the old policy of assimilation was renewed.
assimilation • indian agents • christianity among tribes • thomas l mckenney • office of indian affairs

St. Clair's Defeat
On Nov. 4, 1791, an expedition of 1,400 United States troops was surprised and almost annihilated by a smaller force of Native Americans near the Wabash River in Ohio.
worst american military defeats • indian wars in america • battle of fallen timbers • mad anthony wayne • early u.s. history

Black Hawk's Race to the River
His peace overtures rejected, Black Hawk now waged war against the Amercans through the summer of 1832.
black hawk • sauk • stillman's run • battle of wisconsin heights • isaiah stillman

Two Turtle Doves
"On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me..." Millennia of tradition and symbolism lie behind the gift of two Turtle Doves.
two turtle doves • second day of christmas • twelve days of christmas • famous bird • humans and turtle doves

History of the Creek Nation
While engaging Indian resistance in the southeast, the United States encountered a unique ally and a powerful enemy in the Creek Nation.
creek • muskogean • coweta creek • william weatherford • red eagle

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The Great Turtle Race!
How one mother's life was changed by her four year old!
running tips • runner's stories • questions • answers