Thom shows how, in honest, capable hands, fictionalized biography can add verisimilitude to the life and times of this extraordinary America.The dialogue has the ring of reality about it.Thom is able to get into the thoughts and emotions of his characters.DEE BROWNLOS ANGELES TIMESRich, colorful and bursting with excitment, this remarkable story turns James Alexander Thom's power and passion for American history to the epic story of Tecumseh's life and give us a heart-thumping novel of one man's magnificent destiny--to unite his people in the struggle to save their land and their way of life from the relentless press of the white settlers.From the Paperback edition.