Tenskwatawa's Speech Analysis

The message Tenskwatawa have for his people is that he trying start a new beginning and open an open a new door his people to follow. He believed that, if the American Indians worked together, they would be able to stop white encroachment onto their western lands. Tecumseh's Confederation became linked with his brother's religious movement. As one's position strengthened or weakened, so did that of the other. Tenskwatawa also had a message on his views of Indian land, white Americans untrustworthy and more. He also was tried telling his people how the creators had them for many years doing trades for furs to the English or the French, for wool blankets and guns and iron things, for steel awls and needles and axes. (Tenskwatawa) Tenskwatawa viewed the American culture as corrupted, because the only things the whites are doing is taking advantage of his people and just making them needful and basically slaves. However, he said in the speech he don’t understand how someone can has the right to sell someone to each other, much less to strangers. He wanted to know why you want to sell
However, some of the Indian women married white men, and made half breeds. The white men also got the Indians people drunk, however it was a drunk almost in every Indian family and the thing like that had weakened families. However, Tecumseh wanted the Indians to hunt and kill as if in the ancient days with arrow and the lance and the snare, and no longer with guns. He wanted that so they didn’t have to rely on the white men for everything because they are very untrustworthy. He wanted to keep them guns for themselves to go against the whites because the Indians think guns are the white man’s weapon. The document reveals that the relationship between American Indians and the U.S. government was a lot of animosity and different points of