
161. The Trail of Tears
Empire
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The Battle for Native Alliance and the Rise of Andrew Jackson
This chapter explores the War of 1812 through the efforts of Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa to unite Native American tribes against American encroachment, culminating in the pivotal Battle of the Thames where Tecumseh's death signifies a major setback. It also highlights Andrew Jackson's contrasting perspectives on Native policies, setting the stage for future conflicts over Native governance.
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