The beginner's American history . y foot on the ground, andshake down every wigwam you have. It so happened that,shortly after Tecumseh had gone north, a sharp shockof earthquake was felt in Alabama, and the wigwams wereactually shaken down by it. When the terrified Indiansfelt their houses falling to pieces, they ran out of them,shouting, Tecumseh has got to Detroit! These Indians now believed all that Tecumseh had said;they began to attack the white people, and they killed agreat number of them. 216. Jackson conquers the Indians; the Holy Ground ;Weathersford and Jackson; feeding the starvin


The beginner's American history . y foot on the ground, andshake down every wigwam you have. It so happened that,shortly after Tecumseh had gone north, a sharp shockof earthquake was felt in Alabama, and the wigwams wereactually shaken down by it. When the terrified Indiansfelt their houses falling to pieces, they ran out of them,shouting, Tecumseh has got to Detroit! These Indians now believed all that Tecumseh had said;they began to attack the white people, and they killed agreat number of them. 216. Jackson conquers the Indians; the Holy Ground ;Weathersford and Jackson; feeding the starving. — General Jackson marched againstthe Indians and beat themin battle. The Indiansthat escaped fled to aplace they called theHoly Ground. Theybelieved that if a whiteman dared to set his footon that ground he wouldbe struck dead as if by aflash of lightning. Gen-eral Jackson and his menmarched on to the * HolyGround, and the Indiansfound that unless they made peace they would be the oneswho would be struck dead by his General Jackson and the Indian Chief. _^^i »i iffmri^ Lw


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