[Tecumseh!] treats in chronological order the career of Tecumseh, the Indian leader who tried in vain to weld all Indian tribes into one nation. The speeches are mostly declamatory and easy to project to a large audience. Except for the devotees and practitioners of Outdoor Drama, I feel it holds little general theatrical interest.
Barton Wimble, "Theater: 'Tecumseh!'" in Library Journal (reprinted from Library Journal, August, 1974; published by R. R. Bowker Co. (a Xerox company): copyright © 1974 by Xerox Corporation), Vol. 99, No. 14, August, 1974, p. 1978.
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