Contents Series Foreword vii Introduction: Chosen Oblivion xi PART I William Henry Harrison, 1773–1841, Admin., 1841 1 1. Dodging Well and Becoming Conspicuous: William Henry Harrison 3 2. “Defrauded and Cheated”: The Build-up to the Tecumseh War 30 3. “The Sun Is My Father, and the Earth Is My Mother”: Harrison’s War on Tecumseh 79 PART II Andrew Jackson, 1767–1845, Admin., 1829–1837 115 4. Mammoths of Iniquity: The Rise of the Braggadocio General 117 5. Sky Panthers and Ground Snakes 158 6. “We Now Shot Them Like Dogs”: The Massacre of the Muskogee, 1813–1814 189 PART III Zachary Taylor, 1784–1850, Admin., 1849–1850 211 7. “Inch by Inch”: Zachary Taylor, “Old Rough and Ready” 213 8. “All Nations Call Me Sauk!”: The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832 250
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