Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Unveiling of the Monument Erected by the Waterloo Library and Historical Society: As a Memorial of Red Jacket, at Canoga, the Place of His Birth, October 14, 1891
History made had not been recorded - traditions had not been preserved - the names of those who had done much to 'lay strong and deep the foundation of the Republic were for gotten. With the consciousness of neglect came an ac knowledgement of the obligation to the century that had passed, and a proper appreciation of the value of its teachings. Gradually there sprang up a feeling of reverence for the Past, stimulating the inquiry: How can the omissions be supplied This newly aroused sentiment.
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