Articles related to "Ohio Indian Wars"

After his first defeat, American President George Washington ordered an even larger invasion of Indian territory in 1791.

Rather than accept defeat, the Shawnee War Chief Tecumseh resolved to form a cohesive Indian nation-state to combat the American encroachment.

In the summer of 1793, Indian representatives and U.S. commissioners gathered in Sandusky, Ohio to discuss a settlement to the Ohio Indian Wars...

Organizing a loose alliance of Indian tribes, Miami Chief Little Turtle became the greatest threat to American dominance in the Northwest territories.