The Black Hawk War

by Frank Stevens and Frank Everett Stevens

Book Overview

This work opens with an overview of Black Hawk's birth in 1767 and his growth, nothing that he was not a chief but a brave. When his father died, Black Hawk inherited his medicine bag, "with its attendant responsibility". The bulk of the book describes his place in American history. During the 1830's Andrew Jackson's administration pursued a policy of forcing all eastern Indians to move west of the Mississippi River. As part of this effort a treaty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556138598
• ISBN13: 9781556138591
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"