 He has done nothing for which an Indian ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen, the squaws and papooses, against the white men, who came year after year to cheat them and take away their lands.  Lives of Celebrated American Indians - Page 301by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1855 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frank Everett Stevens - 1903 - 454 pages
...sun that shone on Black Hawk. He is now a prisoner to the white man, but he can stand the torture. He is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk is an Indian. He has done nothing of which an Indian need be ashamed. He has fought the battles of his country against the white man,... | |
 | Norman Barton Wood - 1906 - 806 pages
...is now a prisoner to the white man; they will do with him as they wish. But he can stand torture and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk...ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen, the squaws and pappooses, against white men, who came year after year to cheat him and take away their lands. You... | |
 | Albert James Perry - 1912 - 996 pages
...now a prisoner of the white men : they will do with him as they wish, but he can stand torture, and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk...ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen, against the white men who came, year after year, to cheat them and take away their land. "You know... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Rhodes - 1915 - 296 pages
...now a prisoner of the white men ; they will do with him as they wish. But he can stand torture, and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk...ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen, against white men, who came, year after year, to cheat them and take away their lands." Does any American... | |
 | Edwin Legrand Sabin - 1918 - 372 pages
...him as they wish. But he can stand torture and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black-hawk is an Indian. He has done nothing for which an Indian ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his people, against the white men, who have come year after year to cheat him and take away his lands.... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Society - 1923 - 398 pages
...sun that shown on Black Hawk. He is now prisoner to the white man ; but he can stand the torture ; he is not afraid of death : he is no coward. Black Hawk is an Indian ; he has done nothing of which an Indian need be ashamed. He has fought the battles of his country against the white men,... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Library - 1923 - 396 pages
...sun that shown on Black Hawk. He is now prisoner to the white man ; but he can stand the torture ; he is not afraid of death : he is no coward. Black Hawk is an Indian ; he has done nothing of which an Indian need be ashamed. He has fought the battles of his country against the white men,... | |
 | Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 pages
...now a prisoner to the white men : they will do with him as they wish. But he can stand torture, and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk...ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen against white men who came year after year to cheat them and take away their lands. You know the cause... | |
 | W. C. Vanderwerth, William R. Carmack - 1971 - 316 pages
...now a prisoner to the white men; they will do with him as they wish. But he can stand torture, and is not afraid of death. He is no coward. Black Hawk...ought to be ashamed. He has fought for his countrymen, against the white men who came, year after year, to cheat them and take away their lands. You know... | |
 | Harry Liebersohn - 2001 - 196 pages
...freedom and honor: [Black Hawk,] is now a prisoner to the white man, but he can stand the torture. He is not afraid of death. He is no coward - Black Hawk is an Indian. He has done nothing of which an Indian need be ashamed. He has fought the battles of his country against the white man,... | |
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