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After the Treaty of Big Tree Red Jacket takes a very anti-Christian and anti-American world view.  His later life is marked by triumphs in defending his nation and personal tragedy.  In his final years his views on Christianity begin to change.  Listen for the conclusion of this two part series and see how he saved the Seneca homeland from complete liquidation.

Sources:

An Account of Sa-go-ye-wat-ha, Or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 By John Niles Hubbard

THE CANADIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA

THE PAPERS OF SIR WILLIAM JOHNSON BY WILLIAM JOHNSON

WITH MUSKET & TOMAHAWK VOLUME II BY MICHAEL O. LOGUSZ


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