The Black Hawk War - Rockford Public Schools
The Black Hawk War - Rockford Public Schools
The Black Hawk War - Rockford Public Schools
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Keokuk, a skilled<br />
orator, would become<br />
<strong>Black</strong> <strong>Hawk</strong>’s main<br />
rival among the Sauk<br />
and Mesquakie tribes.<br />
Dazzled by yppresents<br />
from the U.S. and awed<br />
by U.S. military<br />
strength, g Keokuk<br />
became a favorite of the<br />
U.S. government<br />
because he was willing g<br />
to give up lands to<br />
avoid conflict.