Excerpt from North Dakota Magazine, Vol. 3: September, 1909 Hope springs eternal in the human breast. The Indians of America, no less than the white men of Europe, and the brown men of Asia, have had many prophets and messiahs, who have taught them in spiritual things. Among the Indian teachers, one of the most noted was the prophet of the Delawares, who claimed to have visions in which he received instructions from the Master of Life, who taught a return to the simple life of the redman as the only avenue to Indian happiness. His followers were required to give up all they had acquired from the white men and return to the fire sticks and bows and arrows of their fathers, when it would be possible for them to organize and drive away the white men who were encroaching upon them. In 1805 there was a prophet among the Shawnees, a brother to the great and good Tecumseh, much older than the latter, who also communed with the Master of Life, giving revelations to his followers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from North Dakota Magazine, Vol. 3: September, 1909 When this excitement was at its height Tecumseh took advantage of it to unite the Indians of the west and southwest to resist the further advance of the whites, drawing the line at the Ohio, as Sitting Bull later drew it at the Missouri. But when Tecumseh was away in the southwest his brother, the prophet, inspired the attack on Vincennes, which ended his role as a prophet and proved disastrous to Tecumseh's plans. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Explore the rich resources of North Dakota in this 1911 publication from the state's Department of Agriculture and Labor. From agricultural products to industrial opportunities, this informative journal offers a detailed look at one of America's northernmost states at the beginning of the 20th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.