Red Jacket, Seneca Chief
Author | : Arthur Caswell Parker |
Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1998-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0803287550 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780803287556 |
Rating | : 4/5 (556 Downloads) |
Download or read book Red Jacket, Seneca Chief written by Arthur Caswell Parker and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of controversial Seneca chief and orator Red Jacket (ca. 1750-1830), whose passionate, articulate defense of the old ways won the admiration of many but also earned enmity from other tribal leaders. Red Jacket received a medal from George Washington as a token of friendship. This biography follows Red Jacket from boyhood through the Revolutionary War.