The Ward Of Tecumseh (1914) - Crittenden Marriott - Bog

The Ward of Tecumseh is a novel written by Crittenden Marriott and published in 1914. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the life of a young boy named Jack Thorpe. Jack is the ward of Tecumseh, a Native American chief who has taken him under his wing after the death of his parents.As Jack grows up, he becomes increasingly torn between his loyalty to Tecumseh and his desire to fit in with the white settlers who are encroaching on Native American territory. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Mary, who comes from a wealthy white family.The novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the clash of cultures between Native Americans and white settlers. It also delves into the complexities of relationships between people from different backgrounds and the challenges of navigating societal expectations.Overall, The Ward of Tecumseh is a poignant and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that offers a window into a pivotal moment 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.