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The narrative begins in 1811 with the Battle of Tippecanoe, following President James Madison’s orders to dismantle the alliance formed by Shawnee warrior chief Tecumseh. While the fight was won, it ignited a struggle that would rage across the continent for nearly a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book tracks the policies and brutal military campaigns of successive American presidents, including Andrew Jackson’s battles with the Creek Nation, James Monroe’s \"sea to shining sea\" vision, and Martin Van Buren’s enforcement of the treaties that led to the Cherokee Nation's forced removal. 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