Logan the Orator

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Logan the Orator was an 18th-century Mingo (Iroquois) leader renowned for his powerful speech lamenting the murder of his family during the escalating conflicts between Native Americans and American colonists.

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Logan the Orator canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mingo leader ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
conflict escalating conflicts between Native Americans and American colonists ⓘ
countryInvolved British America ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of Native American oratory in early American history ⓘ
symbol of Native American grievance against colonial expansion ⓘ
ethnicity Iroquois ⓘ
linked to: Haudenosaunee

Mingo ⓘ
linked to: Shawnee
family family murdered by American colonists ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicalContext period of increasing tension on the American frontier in the 18th century ⓘ
knownAs Logan ⓘ
Logan the Mingo ⓘ
languageSpoken Iroquoian languages ⓘ
Mingo ⓘ
linked to: Shawnee
legacy frequently cited in discussions of Native American–colonial relations ⓘ
remembered for eloquence and moral force of his speech ⓘ
memberOf Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ
Mingo people ⓘ
notableFor famous speech lamenting the murder of his family ⓘ
role in conflicts between Native Americans and American colonists ⓘ
occupation orator ⓘ
war leader ⓘ
region Ohio Country ⓘ
speechTheme appeal to justice ⓘ
condemnation of colonial violence ⓘ
lamentation of murdered family ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
victimOf frontier violence by American colonists ⓘ

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Mingo people → notableLeader → Logan the Orator ⓘ
Mingo → notableLeader → Logan the Orator ⓘ
subject linked to: Shawnee and Mingo nations
Mingoes → notableLeader → Logan the Orator ⓘ