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Previously on "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen.."
刘易斯和克拉克完成了不可能的任务
Lewis and Clark achieve the impossible..
到达太平洋
...reaching the Pacific..
为美国争取了新的领土
...claiming new land for the US..
并激怒了英国
...and infuriating Great Britain.
到了1812年
By 1812..
边疆再次成为战场
...the frontier is again a battleground..
美国的存亡
...and America's survival..
再次到了危急关头
...is once more in peril.
我将战至最后
♪ I am the last one standing ♪
在巨人皆已倒下之时
♪ When all the giants fell
我不会战栗
♪ I won't shiver
我不会颤抖
♪ I won't shake
我坚如磐石
♪ I'm made of stone
我无懈可击
♪ I don't break
注视着眼前的压力
♪ Staring at the pressure now
我不会全身而退,也不会半途而废
♪ I won't quit not backing down ♪
我已降临
♪ I was born
随时待命
♪ Born ready
我已降临
♪ I was born
一切就绪
♪ Born ready
睁开双眼
♪ Open my eyes
解放我的枷锁
♪ Turn me loose
你便会明白
♪ And you'll see why
我已降临
♪ I was born
等候多时
♪ Born ready ♪
美国商业大亨传奇
拓荒者
在北部边疆
Across the northern frontier
美国正在进行30年来的第二次战争
the US is fighting its second war in 30 years
对抗英国和它的原住民盟友
against Great Britain and its Native American allies
但战争正在走向失败
and it's losing.
传奇的战争首领,特库姆塞
Legendary war chief, Tecumseh
已经占领了一个关键的美国堡垒
has already captured a key American fort.
以前所未有的方式
In an unprecedented move
肖尼首领已经联合了来自24个不同部落的战士
the Shawnee leader has united warriors from two dozen different tribes.
现在,他带领战士发动突袭
He now leads them in raids meant to drive
意图将美国移♥民♥赶出原住民的土地
American settlers from native lands.
他的目标是在阿♥拉♥巴契亚山脉以西
His goal, create a pan-Indian nation
创建一个泛印第安国家
west of the Appalachians.
这是一项让美国领导人充满恐惧的任务
It's a mission that fills America's leaders with fear.
这个泛印第安联盟是美国政♥府♥的噩梦
This Pan-Indian alliance was a nightmare for the American government.
这可能会严重阻碍未来美国的前进
This could potentially seriously would impede the forward progress of the future United States.
正因如此,他必须被消灭
And so, he had to be eliminated
因为这种可能性实在太大
because this possibility was too much
而美国政♥府♥无法接受
for the American government to accept.
到了1813年,特库姆塞的战士们
By 1813, Tecumseh's warriors
控制了俄亥俄河谷的一大♥片♥地区
dominate a large area in the Ohio Valley
这片区域在独♥立♥战争后
territory that Britain ceded to the US
由英国割让给美国
after the revolution.
为了保卫边境
To secure the frontier
美国政♥府♥指派了一名经验丰富的军人
the US government assigns a seasoned soldier
去对抗特库姆塞
to confront Tecumseh..
这个人是过去击败过他的少数人之一
...one of the few men who has defeated him in the past
他的长♥期♥对手
his long-time adversary
威廉·亨利·哈里森
William Henry Harrison.
美国领导者认为
The leadership of the United States
特库姆塞与英国的联盟
believed that Tecumseh's alliance with Britain
可能会是美国输掉战争的一个主要因素
could be a factor, a major factor in the US possibly losing the war.
我不知道威廉·亨利·哈里森是否和
I don't know if William Henry Harrison
原住民有过个人恩怨
had a personal vendetta against Native Americans
但他的军旅生涯就是这样被定义的
but his military career is defined by that.
他以冷酷无情而闻名
He was well known as ruthless.
当1812年战争来临时
And when it comes to the War of 1812
他有着与生俱来的刻薄
he has this inherent vitriol.
他想要特库姆塞死掉
He wanted Tecumseh dead.
当哈里森准备向北进军时
As Harrison prepares to march north
争夺边疆的战斗在南部升级
the fight for the frontier escalates in the south..
英国鼓励一个被称为
...as Britain encourages a breakaway group
红棒的克里克印第安分离组织
of Creek Indians known as the Red Sticks
去攻击定居点
to attack settlements
引发了整个南部地区的恐慌
inciting fear throughout the south.
他们摧毁了一个美国的前哨
They destroy an American outpost
杀死了500名男人、女人和孩子
killing 500 men, women and children..
这被称为米姆斯堡大屠♥杀♥
...in what becomes known as the Fort Mims Massacre.
他们决定举起反对白人的战旗
They decided to raise the banner of war
抵♥制♥白人的入侵
against the whites to resist white encroachment.
假如他们采取
And if they would have taken the position
这只是为了保卫自己的家园的立场
that this was simply a defense of their homeland.
对于美国移♥民♥来说,这代表着
But to American settlers, it represented a grave threat
对美国边境安全的严重威胁
to the security of the American frontier.
随着军队在北方前线与特库姆塞作战
With the army fighting Tecumseh on the northern front
麦迪逊总统召集最接近密西西比地区的民兵来保卫南方
President Madison calls on the militia closest to the Mississippi Territory to defend the south.
在田纳西州
In Tennessee..
一个指挥官一直在等待机会
...one commander has been waiting for the chance
来加入这场战斗
to join the fight.
他的名字
His name..
叫安德鲁·杰克逊
...is Andrew Jackson.
这是一个从底层开始生活的人
This was a person who started life very much at the bottom
非常独♥立♥
very much on his own
并且决心要有所作为
and was determined to make something of himself.
因此,一个雄心勃勃的年轻人要想崛起
And so, one way for an ambitious young person
一个办法就是参战
to rise would be to go to war
在战争中赢得荣誉
and to win glory in war.
杰克逊是这份工作的最佳人选
Jackson's the perfect man for the job.
他花费一生树立了一个成功人士的名声
He's spent a lifetime building a reputation as a man who gets results.
十年前
Ten years earlier..
他是一个强硬的偏远地区法官
...he was a tough backcountry judge
以亲自执法而闻名
known for taking the law into his own hands.
有一次
There was one instance where
有一个特别凶残的恶霸
there was a particularly vicious bully
因为谋杀而被通缉
who was wanted for murder
但没有人想要去逮捕他
and no one wanted to arrest him.
所以他决定自己动手
So he decides to take it on himself.
安德鲁·杰克逊是一个我行我素的人
Andrew Jackson was a loose cannon.
他会用鞭子抽打人们
He would take bullwhips to people.
在决斗过时很久之后,他还继续进行决斗
He pursued duels long after duels were out of fashion.
他经常和人打架
He would come to blows with people.
有无数的例子表明
There are countless examples
他只是用自己的方法解决问题
of when he just took matters into his own hands.
杰克逊最著名的故事之一是
One of the most famous stories of Jackson
他卷入一场酒吧斗殴
is how he gets into a bar fight
手臂中弹
gets shot in the arm
就在医生即将要截肢时
and just right before the doctor is about to amputate
他抓住医生说
he grabs the doctor and says
你要是切掉我的胳膊,我就杀了你
"You cut off my arm, I'm gonna kill you."
没有什么能阻止他
There was nothing that was gonna keep him down
包括他手臂上的子弹感染
including an infection from a bullet in his arm.
现在,杰克逊得到了他一生中最大的机会
Now, Jackson has the greatest opportunity of his life.
他率领2500多名志愿民兵
He leads more than 2500 volunteer militiamen south
南下剿灭红棒帮
to destroy the Red Stick faction.
但首先,他必须找到他们
But first, he has to find them.
当杰克逊搜寻红棒战士的同时
As Jackson searches for the Red Stick warriors
在北方,威廉·亨利·哈里森
in the north, William Henry Harrison
和他们的3000名士兵
and his 3000 troops
离伊利湖附近的特库姆塞营地只有一天的路程
are just a day's march from Tecumseh's camp near Lake Erie.
肖尼酋长正在策划他自己的复仇
The Shawnee war chief is planning his own revenge.
两年前
Two years earlier
哈里森摧毁了特库姆塞的首都
Harrison destroyed Tecumseh's capital
先知镇
Prophetstown.
现在,特库姆塞与他的英国盟友会面
Now, Tecumseh meets with his British allies
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