TY - GEN N2 - In the spring of 1832, when the Indian warrior Black Hawk and a thousand followers marched into Illinois to reoccupy lands earlier ceded to American settlers, the U.S. Army turned to rival tribes for military support. In order to grasp Indian motives, John Hall explores their alliances in earlier wars with colonial powers as well as in intertribal antagonisms and conflicts. Providing a rare view of Indian attitudes and strategies in war and peace, Hall deepens our understanding of Native Americans and the complex roles they played in the nation's history. DO - 10.4159/9780674053953 DO - doi AB - In the spring of 1832, when the Indian warrior Black Hawk and a thousand followers marched into Illinois to reoccupy lands earlier ceded to American settlers, the U.S. Army turned to rival tribes for military support. In order to grasp Indian motives, John Hall explores their alliances in earlier wars with colonial powers as well as in intertribal antagonisms and conflicts. Providing a rare view of Indian attitudes and strategies in war and peace, Hall deepens our understanding of Native Americans and the complex roles they played in the nation's history. T1 - Uncommon Defense :Indian Allies in the Black Hawk War / AU - Hall, John W., JF - HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 JF - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 CN - E83.83 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478826 KW - Black Hawk War, 1832. KW - Indians of North America KW - HISTORY / Native American SN - 9780674053953 TI - Uncommon Defense :Indian Allies in the Black Hawk War / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674053953 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674053953 ER -