Josiah Francis (Hillis Hadjo)
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Josiah Francis (Hillis Hadjo)
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Josiah Francis, also called Francis the Prophet, native name Hillis Hadjo, was a "charismatic religious leader" of the Red Stick Creek Indians. According to the historian Frank Owsley, he became "the most ardent advocate of war against the white man, as he believed in the supremacy of the Creek culture over that of the whites". He traveled to London as a representative of several related tribal groups, unsuccessfully seeking British support against the expansionism of the United States, then was
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Native American leader (c. 1770–1818)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Francis_(Hillis_Hadjo)
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2024-04-25T07:13:07Z
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