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The Shawnee are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands. Their language, Shawnee, is an Algonquian language.
The Shawnee Prophet, Tenskwatawa (1775–1836), c. 1820, portrait by Charles Bird King
A collage of Shawnee people
Fort Ancient Monongahela cultures
Serpent Mound, Peebles, Ohio
Tenskwatawa
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Tenskwatawa was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee people, known as the Prophet or the Shawnee Prophet. He was a younger brother of Tecumseh, a leader of the Shawnee. In h
Shawnee
…Shawnee leader Blue Jacket and the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant. In response, Tecumseh expanded upon the religious and political teachings of his brother Tenskwatawa, a spiritual leader known as The Prophet, who called upon Native peoples to return to their ancestral traditions. Tecumseh increasingly linked these…
Ten sqúat a way
The ones who open the door drawing
The view from Prophet's Rock, looking toward the site of the Battle of Tippecanoe