tippecanoe and tyler too. that is how we learned our history because our history so young we almost have to have nursery rhymes to remember it. tippecanoe is the capital of tecumseh. unfortunately having not rather been so while tecumseh was out recruiting other indians to join the confederacy, to stop the new americans from spreading across the continent, his brother led an attack on american army. and i didn't work and tippecanoe was wiped out and burned. the result of that is tecumseh turn to the british at a time when we had 3009 in the army. tecumseh had 10,000 warriors. so you can understand why panic spread along the western frontier after tippecanoe. it were fact developed in congress. remember, war hawks. that term has struck. if you're promilitary committee were still called the hawk. i think at times from that episode. the war hawk faction captured the off year elections. their spokesman, henry clay of kentucky became speaker of the house and he packed all the key committees that the war hawks. the