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Author Richter, Daniel K.

Title The ordeal of the longhouse : the peoples of the Iroquois League in the era of European colonization / Daniel K. Richter.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [1992]
©1992

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  974.7 RICHTER    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  974.7004 R535O    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  974.7004 R535O c.2  Check Shelf
Description xvi, 436 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- The Iroquois in the world on the turtle's back -- The great league of peace and power -- The great league for war and survival -- The economic lifeline to the Dutch -- The ascendency of the Francophiles -- The revolt of the Anglophiles -- The last of the Beaver Wars -- The political crisis of the Iroquois confederacy -- The precarious settlement abroad and at home -- The neutralist diplomacy of peace and balance -- The Iroquois in a Euro-American world -- Methodological comments.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-415) and index.
Subject Iroquois Indians -- History.
Iroquois Indians -- First contact with other peoples.
Iroquois Indians -- Government relations.
Added Author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
ISBN 0807820601 cloth alkaline paper
0807843946 paperback alkaline paper
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