Written Assignment 14

Primary sources are the life's blood of history, but can often mislead as much as enlighten the study of events. This phenomenon we have discussed at various points in the semester when we talked about the reinterpretation of historical sources. Using primarily the documents provided during lectures on this blog, in what ways have the documents there enlightened our study of Tenskwatawa and Tecumseh--and in what way have they misled historians?