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Author
Publisher
Russell D. Fry
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The Sauk war chief Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, known to the American settlers as Black Hawk, fought and lost a war in 1832 as he tried to retake his homeland. He died in 1838. His grave was robbed the following year. The history books say his remains were destroyed in a fire in 1853. The history books are wrong. An historical documentary by Russ Fry.
Author
Series
Campaigns and commanders volume 10
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1832, when the Indian warrior Black Hawk and a thousand followers marched into Illinois to reoccupy lands earlier ceded to American settlers, the U.S. Army turned to rival tribes for military support. Elements of the Menominee, Dakota, Potawatomi, and Ho Chunk tribes willingly allied themselves with the United States government against their fellow Native Americans in an uncommon defense of their diverse interests. As the Black Hawk...
Author
Publisher
Heritage Documentaries, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Throughout the Upper Mississippi Valley, George Davenport's name was widely known as a trader with the Sauk and Mesquakie, the U.S. Army, and settlers who were attracted to the untapped waterpower surrounding Davenport's home on Rock Island. The Trader at Rock Island tells the story of George Davenport and his entry into the Indian trade and his eventual transition into services and businesses marketed toward the new settlers. After the Black Hawk...
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