Tecumseh : a Drama

About this eBook

Author

Mair, Charles, 1838-1927

Credits

Produced by Georgia Young, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Shawnee Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Drama

Category

Text

eBook-No.

6843

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6843

Release Date

November 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.TECUMSEH — DRAMATIS PERSONAE. — SCENE FIRST.—THE FOREST NEAR THE PROPHET'S TOWN ON THE TIPPECANOE.
3. 3.SCENE II.—ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST.
4. 4.ACT II. — SCENE FIRST:—BEFORE THE PROPHET'S TOWN.
5. 5.SCENE SECOND—VINCENNES—A STREET.
6. 6.SCENE THIRD. THE SAME. A ROOM IN GENERAL HARRISON'S HOUSE.
7. 7.SCENE FOURTH.—THE SAME. THE PORTICO OF GENERAL HARRISON'S HOUSE. AN OPEN GROVE AT A LITTLE DISTANCE IN FRONT.
8. 8.ACT III.
9. 9.SCENE SECOND.—TECUMSEH'S CABIN IN THE PROPHET'S TOWN.
10. 10.SCENE THIRD.—AN ELEVATED PLATEAU, DOTTED WITH HEAVY OAKS, WEST OF THE PROPHET'S TOWN.
11. 11.SCENE FOURTH.—TECUMSEH'S CABIN.
12. 12.SCENE FIFTH.—AN OPEN SPACE IN THE FOREST NEAR THE PROPHET'S TOWN. A FIRE OF BILLETS BURNING. WAR CRIES ARE HEARD FROM THE TOWN.
13. 13.SCENE SIXTH.—MORNING. THE FIELD OF TIPPECANOE AFTER THE BATTLE. THE GROUND STREWN WITH DEAD SOLDIERS AND WARRIORS.
14. 14.SCENE SEVENTH.—THE RUINS OF THE PROPHET'S TOWN.
15. 15.ACT IV.
16. 16.SCENE FIRST.—A ROOM IN FORT GEORGE.
17. 17.SCENE SECOND.—YORK THE CAPITAL OF UPPER CANADA. THE SPACE IN FRONT OF OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
18. 18.SCENE THIRD.—THE SAME.
19. 19.SCENE FOURTH.—FORT DETROIT.—THE AMERICAN CAMP.
20. 20.SCENE FIFTH.—SANDWICH, ON THE DETROIT.—A ROOM IN THE BABY MANSION.
21. 21.SCENE SIXTH.—MOONLIGHT. THE BANK OF THE DETROIT RIVER, NEAR THE BABY MANSION.
22. 22.SCENE SEVENTH.—THE SAME.
23. 23.SCENE EIGHTH.—THE HIGHWAY THROUGH THE FOREST LEADING TO FORT DETROIT—THE FORT IN THE DISTANCE; CANNON AND GUNNERS AT THE GATE.

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