HST 096 1st Edition Lecture 11Outline of Last Lecture This lecture was a discussion about the films we were supposed to watch on Tecumseh and the trail of tears. It covers the time lines over which the related events happenedOutline of Current Lecture - Treaty of Fort Wayne- Lalewethika- Tenskatawa- Battle of Tippecanoe- Battle of the Thames- Treaty of New Echota- Indian removal Act- Cherokee Constitution- Worcester v. Georgia- Trail of TearsCurrent Lecture- Lalewethikao Younger troubled brother of Tecumseh, grew in his shadow, uselesso Alcoholic, could not hunt, lost eye in youtho Fell in fire and “died” as he saido Mourned and is reborn (1805)- TenskatawaThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.o Means open door, is a prophet, tells people to give up white wayso Begins to connect tribes in regions, connecting themo His powers questioned, told to make an eclipse, and one happens further growing his movement- Treaty of Fort Wayne (1809)o Treaty of Fort Wayne is further territory being taken by Americao Militancy of Tecumseh rises, movement of his brother growso Youth want to fight back- Battle of Tippecanoe(1811)o Following warriors streaming into Prophets town, Harrison gets scared, large Pan-Indian alliance mid creation, Tecumseh not present, Tenskatawa gives into others wanting to fighto Indians try to fight the one thousand Americans that had come onto their land, they loose and Indians scattero Tecumseh is mad, has to restart pan- Indian alliance- Battle of the Thames(1813)o US has declared war on Britain since Tippecanoe, towards end of 1812o British have backed the Indians and vice versa, Brock killed thougho With the new General Indians are abandonedo Tecumseh tries to fight at this battle with only 700 troops, but they are beateno Tecumseh is killed, body mutilated- Cherokee Constitution (1827)o Cherokees create their own Constitution with the help of Chief John Ross (modeled on Americas)o Shows the ability of the nation to be civilizedo Where becoming like America- Indian removal Act(1830)o Shifted policy from Jefferson’s induction to a “move them west”o Land was viable for money making, whites wanted it - Worcester v. Georgiao A missionary, thrown in prison by Georgia, made a case for the Cherokee and wono Cherokee were supposed to be given lando Jackson disregarded- Treaty of New Echotao An unofficial, treaty signed by some members of the leading Cherokee members(Ridge’s other leaders)o About 2000 went west, rest stayedo Would lead to Major and John Ridge’s murder- Trail of Tears (1838-1839)o Forced removal of the Indians by both official and unofficial individuals (the ones who had left)o Goods takeno ¼ die on the trek west (some also in pens) (4000)o terrible winter, not enough foodo people assembled in penso 850 milesAlaskan presentation- David Solomon, Gwich’in Nation- Kuchin