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Overcoming the White Man

Thank you for joining me here today. As you already know, we are in a battle for our land. The Americans are getting closer to the Wabash. The Long Knives think that this great land can be sold. Land is not property. After an exhaustive meeting with the Kispokothas division of the tribe, I have come up with solutions for defeating the Americans that can not be denied.
Unity is the number one factor in defending Prophetstown. As many tribes our numbers are few compared to the Long Knives, but joined as one body we would be unbeatable. Many tribes want to side with either the British troops or the American Solders based on who might win. That will not be an option any longer. We must join as one force to battle any opposing white man. When we unite, our numbers would be insurmountable in attack. Temporarily we need to ignore any differences we may have among our tribes. I ask the Potawatomi, Ottawa and Chippewa warriors who may have......

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