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Wau-Nan-Gee; Or, The Massacre at Chicago: A Romance of the American Revolution

1923

Major Richardson

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Wau-Nan-Gee; Or, The Massacre at Chicago: A Romance of the American Revolution

Major Richardson

1923

Adventure, American Literature, Novels, Romance

Wau-Nan-Gee; Or, The Massacre at Chicago is a historical novel by Major Richardson, first published in 1923. Set during the War of 1812, it centers on the events surrounding Fort Dearborn and the complex relationships between American soldiers and Native American tribes. The narrative follows Captain Headley and his wife Ellen, alongside Wau-nan-gee, the son of an Indian chief, as they navigate love, loyalty, and betrayal amid the looming threat of conflict. This work highlights the tensions of the era and the personal struggles faced by its characters.

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