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John Eliot , Eliot, John
Eliot, John
August 5, 1604
Widford, Hertfordshire, England
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Puritan missionary
It is "absolutely necessary to carry… Tecumseh , Tecumseh
Tecumseh
Born c. 1768
Old Piqua
(near present-day Springfield, Ohio)
Moraviantown, Canada
(near present-day Chatham, Ontario)
Warrior, triba… Northeast , Northeast
The American Indian cultures of northeastern North America, also known as the Woodland Indians, inhabited a region that was rich in natural… Indian Removal Act , Indian Removal Act (1830)
Sara M. Patterson
It shall and may be lawful for the President solemnly to assure the tribe or nation with which the exchan… Massasoit , c. 1580
Pokanoket, near present-day Bristol, Rhode Island
1661
Rhode Island
Wampanoag tribal leader
" . . . not only the greatest King amongst them c… Samson Occom , 1723
New London, Connecticut
1792
Mohegan preacher, diarist, and hymn lyricist
" . . . I began to think about the Christian Religion, and was under g…
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