The Shawnee Leader Who Almost Built A Native American Nation — And Why His Plan Was The Last Real Chance
Harrison’s logistical operations along the Maumee and Wabash rivers might have been far more difficult to execute against a coordinated resistance.
If the British had won or forced a more favorable peace: a buffer state between Canada and the United States might have been established.
This had been proposed in British diplomatic circles, and some British officials genuinely believed that a recognized Native territory east of the Mississippi would serve British strategic interests by limiting American expansion toward Canada.
None of these possibilities would have created the permanent Native nation that Tecumseh envisioned.
The demographic and economic pressures were too great.
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