The League Of The Miami (1850) - Emerson Bennett - Bog

The League of the Miami, written by Emerson Bennett and published in 1850, is a historical fiction novel set in the early 18th century in the Ohio River Valley. The story follows the Miami tribe, a group of Native Americans struggling to maintain their homeland against the encroaching white settlers. The main character, a Miami warrior named Tecumseh, leads his people in a desperate fight for survival against the British and American armies. Along the way, Tecumseh forms an alliance with a group of French fur traders and American frontiersmen, known as the League of the Miami, to help defend his people and their way of life. The novel is a thrilling adventure tale, full of action, romance, and suspense, that offers a unique perspective on the early years of American expansion and the struggles of indigenous peoples to maintain their sovereignty. Bennett's vivid descriptions of the Ohio River Valley and its inhabitants, both Native American and European, provide a rich and detailed portrait of a complex and fascinating period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.