Autobiography Of Ma Ka Tai Me She Kia Kiak Or Black Hawk

The Autobiography Of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak Or Black Hawk is a historical book written by Black Hawk, a Native American leader and warrior of the Sauk tribe. The book chronicles Black Hawk's life and experiences, including his childhood, his rise to leadership, and his involvement in various conflicts between Native American tribes and the United States government.The book begins with Black Hawk's childhood, where he describes his tribe's way of life and their traditions. He then goes on to recount his experiences as a warrior, including his involvement in the Black Hawk War, a conflict between the Sauk and Fox tribes and the United States government.Throughout the book, Black Hawk provides a unique perspective on the history of Native American tribes and their interactions with the United States government. He discusses the impact of colonization on his people, including the loss of their land and the forced removal of Native Americans from their homes.The Autobiography Of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak Or Black Hawk is a powerful and insightful account of one man's life and the struggles of his people. It offers a valuable perspective on the history of Native American tribes and their ongoing fight for justice and equality.The old chief had some dogs killed and made a feast preparatory to resigning his scepter, to which all the nation were invited. Great anxiety prevailed among them to know what the three brothers had seen and heard. . When the old chief arose and related to them the sayings and doings of his three sons, and concluded by saying that the Great Spirit had directed that these, his three sons, should take the rank and power that had once been his, and that he yielded these honors and duties willingly to them, because it was the wish of the Great Spirit, and he could never consent to make him angry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.