Written Assignment 11

After reading the document presented March 27 in class (pages 395-403 of John Lambert's Travels through lower Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, and 1808 : to which are added, biographical notices and anecdotes of some of the leading characters in the United States : and those who have, at various periods, borne a conspicuous part in the politics of that country ), answer the following question: This account was supposedly given to Lambert by an unnamed source--how have historians come to the conclusion that it is a reasonably accurate description of Tenskwatawa's beliefs? You may want to consult the bibliographies of your textbooks before formulating you answer to this question. Your response (a 2-3 page paper, double-spaced with conventional 1 inch margins) is due on Tuesday, April 3.