I Am A Man: The Indian Black Hawk (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164501183)

I Am A Man: The Indian Black Hawk is a historical book written by Cyrenus Cole. The book tells the story of the life of Black Hawk, a Native American leader who lived during the early 19th century. Black Hawk was a member of the Sauk tribe, and he played a significant role in the Black Hawk War of 1832, which was fought between the United States and several Native American tribes.The book begins with an introduction to Black Hawk's early life, including his childhood and his experiences as a warrior. It then goes on to describe his leadership of the Sauk tribe and his efforts to resist the encroachment of white settlers on Native American lands. The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the policies of the US government towards Native Americans and the tensions between different tribes.Throughout the book, Cole presents a sympathetic portrayal of Black Hawk, highlighting his bravery, intelligence, and commitment to his people. He also examines the impact of the Black Hawk War on Native American communities and the broader implications for US-Indian relations.Overall, I Am A Man: The Indian Black Hawk is a compelling and informative account of an important figure in Native American history. It offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on the complex issues surrounding US-Indian relations, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in this topic.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.

Author: Cyrenus Cole
ISBN-10: 1164501186
ISBN-13: 9781164501183
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d