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This book recounts a historical controversy that embroiled Thomas Jefferson and a prominent American Indian leader, Logan, in the aftermath of the American Revolution. The author, deeply concerned by accusations that he had fabricated Logan’s famous speech to further his own political agenda, launches a vigorous defense of his own integrity and seeks to establish the veracity of Logan’s words. Through the book, the author assembles a compelling body of evidence, including firsthand accounts, letters, and sworn testimonies, to prove the authenticity of Logan’s speech and the tragic events that inspired it. The book not only sheds light on a fascinating and long-forgotten historical incident but also delves into the complexities of race relations, historical truth, and the power of language to shape public opinion. The author’s passionate and meticulous defense of Logan’s speech and the truth of his story offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of the American frontier and the profound impact that historical narratives can have on our understanding of the past.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts a historical controversy that embroiled Thomas Jefferson and a prominent American Indian leader, Logan, in the aftermath of the American Revolution. The author, deeply concerned by accusations that he had fabricated Loganââ â¢s famous speech to further his own political agenda, launches a vigorous defense of his own integrity and seeks to establish the veracity of Loganââ â¢s words. Through the book, the author assembles a compelling body of evidence, including firsthand accounts, letters, and sworn testimonies, to prove the authenticity of Loganââ â¢s speech and the tragic events that inspired it. The book not only sheds light on a fascinating and long-forgotten historical incident but also delves into the complexities of race relations, historical truth, and the power of language to shape public opinion. The authorââ â¢s passionate and meticulous defense of Loganââ â¢s speech and the truth of his story offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of the American frontier and the profound impact that historical narratives can have on our understanding of the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332087044_0
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