Logan, the Last of the Race of Shikellemus, Chief of the Cayuga Nation : A Dramatic Piece; To Which Is Added, the Dialogue of the Backwoodsman and the Dandy, First Recited at the Buffaloe Seminary, July the 1st, 1821

This book offers a poignant dramatization of the life and legacy of Logan, the last of the Cayuga nation's chiefs, alongside a captivating dialogue between a backwoodsman and a dandy, revealing contrasting perspectives on life in early American society. Set against the backdrop of the 18th-century frontier wars, it explores the profound impact of these conflicts on both Native American communities and colonial settlers. The narrative pays homage to Logan's remarkable characterhis bravery, leadership, and tragic fate following the loss of his family in an unprovoked attack that precipitated warfare. Through this lens, the author delves into themes of justice, cultural clash, and survival amidst turmoil.

Embedded within its historical context, this book includes not only a dramatic piece that commemorates an overlooked figure but also reflects on broader societal dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in American history. The included dialogue enriches this exploration by presenting varied human experiences and worldviews, offering readers insight into the complexities of frontier life.

In capturing the essence of Logans story along with vivid portrayals of early American wilderness society, this work invites reflection on the cycles of violence and reconciliation that have shaped national histories. It stands as a testament to resilience in face of dispossession and highlights the enduring power of storytelling in preserving memory.

This book offers a poignant dramatization of the life and legacy of Logan, the last of the Cayuga nation''s chiefs, alongside a captivating dialogue between a backwoodsman and a dandy, revealing contrasting perspectives on life in early American society. Set against the backdrop of the 18th-century frontier wars, it explores the profound impact of these conflicts on both Native American communities and colonial settlers. The narrative pays homage to Logan''s remarkable characterhis bravery, leadership, and tragic fate following the loss of his family in an unprovoked attack that precipitated warfare. Through this lens, the author delves into themes of justice, cultural clash, and survival amidst turmoil.

Embedded within its historical context, this book includes not only a dramatic piece that commemorates an overlooked figure but also reflects on broader societal dynamics at play during this tumultuous period in American history. The included dialogue enriches this exploration by presenting varied human experiences and worldviews, offering readers insight into the complexities of frontier life.

In capturing the essence of Logans story along with vivid portrayals of early American wilderness society, this work invites reflection on the cycles of violence and reconciliation that have shaped national histories. It stands as a testament to resilience in face of dispossession and highlights the enduring power of storytelling in preserving memory.