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Title:

Native memoirs from the War of 1812 : Black Hawk and William Apess / Carl Benn.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiv, 184 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Black Hawk,--Sauk chief,--1767-1838.
Apess, William,--1798-1839.
Sauk Indians--Biography.
Pequot Indians--Biography.
United States--Participation, Indian.--War of 1812--Participation, Indian.
United States--History--War of 1812--Personal narratives.

Other Authors:

Benn, Carl, 1953-
Black Hawk, Sauk chief, 1767-1838. Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk. Selections.
Apess, William, 1798-1839. Son of the forest. Selections.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-173) and index.

Contents:

Another Version of William Apess's Autobiography, c. 1813-c. 1820 115. Introduction to Black Hawk 27 -- 1 Crisis on the Upper Mississippi Frontier, 1803?-12 40 -- 2 Joining the British on the Detroit Front, 1812-13 47 -- 3 Return Home, Keokuk's Rise, and Private War, 1814-15 54 -- 4 Campaigning on the Mississippi River, 1814 59 -- 5 An End to Fighting, 1815-16 65 -- 6 Black Hawk's Speeches, 1815-17 70 -- William Apess (Pequot) 79 -- Introduction to William Apess 81 -- 1 An Indentured Servant's Struggles, 1809-13 94 -- 2 A Runaway Joins the Army, 1812-13 102 -- 3 Campaigning on the Canadian Border, 1813-15 107 -- 4 A Wandering Life, 1815-16 112 -- 5 Another Version of William Apess's Autobiography, c. 1813-c. 1820 115.

Series:

Johns Hopkins books on the War of 1812

ISBN:

1421412195 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781421412191 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1421412187 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421412184 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2013016721

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

E7OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)