Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-150) and index.
Contents
Founding of the five nations confederacy -- Great law of peace -- Iroquois constitution and American democratic traditions -- Iroquois constitution in American history -- Iroquois constitution -- Glossary -- More information -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Source notes -- Pprimary source image list -- Index.
Summary
A discussion of the constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy and the influence of this constitution and its values on the political ideas of the United States.