Author: Charles Mair

Cites

• Tecumseh (1)
  • IN: Tecumseh (1901) Drama and Poetry, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: When the white men first set foot on our shores, they were hungry; they had no places on which to spread their blankets or kindle their fires. They were feeble; they could do nothing for themselves. Our fathers commiserated their distress, and shared freely with them whatever the Great Spirit had given to his red children.
    FROM: Tecumseh's speech to the Osages, (1811), Speech, US