Beginning with sailors at Palos before Columbus sailed, these chapters retell the lives of Native American leaders who fought or treated with European settlers: Powhatan and Opechancanough of Virginia, Sassacus and Uncas, Massasoit, King Philip, Pontiac, the Mingo orator Logan and later chiefs of the West. Its attitudes are those of a popular history written for young readers in 1909.
A lively introduction to the leaders of Native resistance, best read alongside modern histories. Download the free EPUB.