Blue Jacket

Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees and His Part in Ohio's History is a comprehensive biography of the famous Shawnee leader, Blue Jacket, written by John Bennett. The book traces the life of Blue Jacket from his birth in the mid-18th century to his death in 1810, covering his rise to power as a warrior and his role in the conflicts that shaped Ohio's history.Bennett provides a detailed account of Blue Jacket's early life, his experiences as a warrior, and his leadership of the Shawnee people during the turbulent times of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book explores Blue Jacket's role in the conflicts between the Shawnees and the British, as well as his involvement in the Northwest Indian War and the Battle of Fallen Timbers.Throughout the book, Bennett draws on a wide range of sources, including primary documents, historical accounts, and archaeological evidence, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of Blue Jacket and the world in which he lived. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that help to bring the story to life.Overall, Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees and His Part in Ohio's History is an engaging and informative biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history and the struggles of the Shawnee people during a pivotal period in the nation's development.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.