Publisher's Synopsis
""I Am A Man: The Indian Black Hawk"" is a historical account of the life of Black Hawk, a prominent Native American leader of the Sauk tribe during the early 19th century. The book is written by Cyrenus Cole, an American historian and author, and provides a detailed insight into the life, struggles, and achievements of Black Hawk.The book begins with an introduction to Black Hawk's early life and his rise to power as a warrior and leader of the Sauk tribe. It then delves into the events that led to the Black Hawk War, a conflict between the Sauk and the United States government, which ultimately resulted in the defeat of Black Hawk and his people.Throughout the book, Cole provides a vivid description of Black Hawk's character, his values, and his leadership style. He also explores the cultural and social context of Black Hawk's time, shedding light on the complex relationship between Native American tribes and the US government.""I Am A Man: The Indian Black Hawk"" is a powerful and thought-provoking account of one of the most significant figures in Native American history. It offers a unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of Black Hawk and his people, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.