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It began with a total eclipse of the sun. In 1806, a Shawnee known as Lalawauthika (roughly meaning "Loudmouth"), proclaimed himself Tenskwatawa ("The Open Door"), a spiritual leader in direct contact with the Master of Life. Those who disbelieved him, he warned, "would see darkness come over the sun." Not long after, the sun went black. Ironically, Tenskwatawa's resulting prestige was greatly enhanced by his mortal enemy, governor of the Indiana Territory and future American president William H

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Author

Adam Joseph Jortner, Adam Jortner

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199912704

Category

biography

Subjects

History, Biography, Presidents & Heads Of State

Updated

2026-03-24