| Perhaps the greatest native leader to have arisen since Europeans first arrived in North America was Tecumseh of the Shawnee. |
| Additionally, since 1808 they had been fighting a guerrilla war with Indian tribes loosely confederated by the great Shawnee chief Tecumseh. |
| He also uses a large grease board to impart weekly inspirational messages from the likes of Aristotle, William Tecumseh Sherman, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Disney. |
| The Prophet was also known as Lalawethika or Tenskwatawa and was the brother of the Shawnee warrior Tecumseh. |
| Born in Lancaster, Ohio, the sixth child of Charles R. and Mary Hoyt Sherman, Sherman was named for the Shawnee Indian leader Tecumseh. |
| That the two are associated directs attention towards Richard Johnson, since Tecumseh was a Shawnee. |
