Publisher's Synopsis
Tadeuskund, The Last King Of The Lenape: A Historical Tale is a book written by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1825. The book is a historical fiction that tells the story of Tadeuskund, the last king of the Lenape tribe. The Lenape tribe was one of the largest and most powerful tribes in the northeastern part of the United States before the arrival of the Europeans. The story takes place in the early 18th century, during a time when the Lenape people were facing great challenges from the Europeans who were settling in their lands and disrupting their way of life.The book follows the life of Tadeuskund, who is portrayed as a wise and noble leader who is determined to protect his people and their way of life. Tadeuskund is faced with many challenges, including conflicts with neighboring tribes, battles with the Europeans, and the loss of his own people to disease and other hardships.Throughout the book, Hentz provides a detailed and vivid description of the Lenape people's culture, customs, and way of life. He also explores the relationship between the Lenape people and the Europeans, highlighting the tensions and conflicts that arose as a result of their different beliefs and ways of life.Tadeuskund, The Last King Of The Lenape: A Historical Tale is a fascinating and engaging book that provides a unique insight into the history and culture of the Lenape people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and traditions.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.
