by Najati Salim | Apr 23, 2026
The Pontiac Speech which Pontiac delivered to an Ottawa Potawatomi and Huron council in 1763 functions as a primary source that explains why Native Americans opposed British territorial expansion during the Great Lakes conflicts. Pontiac called on Native...
by Andrew Schwed | May 4, 2025
In 1811, Tecumseh, a prominent Shawnee leader, delivered a passionate speech called the “Address To The Osage”, to the Osage people living in present-day Missouri. Born into a family deeply affected by ongoing conflicts between indigenous people and American settlers...