Papers, 1938-1977.

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Papers, 1938-1977.

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Consists of the writings and research notes of Richard Elwell Banta, 1904-1977. Included in the collection are drafts and typescripts of articles and books by Banta; speeches or talks delivered to historical society meetings, to graduate history students, and on holiday ceremonial occasions; the unpublished manuscripts of his last work Utopia on the Wabash: A History of New Harmony; as well as research notes and copies of correspondence relating to Fort Michilimackinac, and to the Prophet and his brother Tecumseh.

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Indiana University

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Hannegan, Edward A. (Edward Allen), 1807-1859

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(aka: Tenskatawa, Tenskwatawah, Tensquatawa or Lalawethika) (January 1775 – November 1836) was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee, known as the Prophet or the Shawnee Prophet. He was a younger brother of Tecumseh, a leader of the Shawnee. In his early years Tenskwatawa was given the name Lalawithika ("He Makes a Loud Noise", "The Noise Maker", or "The Rattle") by the Red Sticks, a faction of the Muscogee.[1]:4 Tenskwatawa was once the town drunk, but about 1805, a...

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Banta, R.E. (Richard Elwell), 1904-

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Bookman and raconteur. From the description of Papers, 1938-1977. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36988057 ...