The Life and Legacy of the Most Famous Indian Chiefs

"The Life and Legacy of the Most Famous Indian Chiefs" is a collection of biographies of the influential and notable Native Americans starting with Cofachiqui, the Indian princess. This book brings numerous thrilling and interesting stories and anecdotes from Native American history. Finally the author offers several theories regarding the origin of Native Americans and their original homeland.Cofachiqui, The Indian PrincessPowhatan, or Wah-Un-So-Na-CookMassasoit, The Friend of the PuritansKing Philip, or Metacomet, The Last of the WampanoaghsPontiac, The Red Napoleon, Head Chief of the Ottawas and Organizer of the First Great Indian ConfederationLogan, or Tal-Ga-Yee-Ta, The Cayuga (Mingo) Chief, Orator and Friend of the White Man. Also a Brief Sketch of CornstalkCaptain Joseph Brant, or Thay-En-Da-Ne-Gea, Principal Sachem of the Mohawks and Head Chief of the Iroquois ConfederationRed Jacket, or Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, "The Keeper Awake." The Indian Demosthenes, Chief of the SenecasLittle Turtle, or Michikiniqua, War Chief of the Miamis, and Conqueror of Harmar and St. ClairTecumseh, or "The Shooting Star," Famous War-chief of the Shawnees, Organizer of the Second Great Indian Confederation and General in the British Army in the War of 1812Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, and His WarShabbona, or Built Like a Bear, The White Man's Friend, a Celebrated Pottawatomie ChiefSitting Bull, or Tatanka Yotanka, The Great Sioux Chief and Medicine ManChief Joseph, of the Nez Perces, or Hin-Mah-Too-Yah-Lat-Kekt, Thunder Rolling in the Mountains, The Modern XenophonGeronimo, or Go-Yat-Thlay, The Yawner, The Renowned Apache Chief and Medicine ManQuanah Parker, Head Chief of the Comanches, With, an Account of the Captivity of His Mother, Cynthia Anne Parker, Known as "The White Comanche"A Sheaf of Good Indian Stories From HistoryIndian Anecdotes and Incidents, Humorous and OtherwiseWhence Came the Aborigines of America?