The Iroquois
New York, NY : Chelsea House, [2010]
Format: Book
Description: 126 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Surveys the history and culture of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy based mainly in the area of New York state, discusses their influence in the creation of the United States, and looks at their modern-day status.
Series: History & culture of Native Americans.
Contents:
Foreword / Paul C. Rosier -- 1. Iroquois origins and ceremonial culture -- 2. The Iroquois form a national government -- 3. Early Iroquois contacts with Europeans -- 4. The Iroquois role in a century of revolutions -- 5. Iroquois ideas and democracy -- 6. Battling land loss and assimilation -- 7. Asserting ancient rights -- 8. Iroquois in today's world -- Chronology and timeline -- Glossary -- Further resources.
ISBN:
9781604137941 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY Native Am. Iroquois Joh | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Native Am. Iroquois Joh | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY Native Am. Iroquois Joh | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY Native Am. Iroquois Joh | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-117) and index.