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He points out that "Tecumtha" is the proper spelling for the iconic warrior and uniter more commonly known as Tecumseh.
Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news 2010
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Henceforth they called him 'the shooting star,' or, in their own soft tongue, 'Tecumtha.'
Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada Ethel T. Raymond
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American in feeling, he was appointed first government agent for the upper Missouri River tribes, and by his great influence with them held them steady for the United States throughout the War of 1812, notwithstanding that most of the eastern, or Santee, Sioux, through the efforts of Tecumtha and a resident British trader, Robert
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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In 1804 the Friends established an industrial farm on the upper Wabash, where for several years they instructed Miami, Shawnee, and others until forced to withdraw to Ohio by the opposition of the Shawnee prophet, brother of Tecumtha.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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[Footnote A: The Indian orthography of this name is Tecumtha, but the public have been so long under a different impression, that no attempt has been made in this work to restore the original reading.]
Life of Tecumseh and of His Brother the Prophet Drake, Benjamin, 1794-1841 1841
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