
St. Clair's Defeat
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In the wake of the American Revolution, tensions escalated as settlers pushed westward, igniting conflicts with Native American tribes. "St. Clair's Defeat," authored by the Staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, meticulously recounts the catastrophic 1791 battle, where unprepared American forces faced overwhelming resistance. This document highlights the dire consequences of underestimating indigenous strategies and the critical lessons learned about military preparedness. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this account delves into themes of sovereignty and resilience, offering insights into the complexities of early American expansion. Explore the intricacies of this pivotal moment in history and its implications for contemporary discussions on unalienable rights and territorial integrity.