An agricultural and matrilineal (the women owned all property and determined kinship) society, the Iroquois Confederacy was made up of six nations-the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora.
Author: Barbara Graymont
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438103735
Page: 144
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97 The principal monuments of the once powerful Iroquois are their myths and
folk - lore , with the language in which they are embodied . As these monuments
are fast crumbling away , through their contact with European civilization , the ...
Author: Erminnie A. Smith
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Page: 70
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a page in history possesses greater interest than that which gives the story,
traditional as well as authentic, of that powerful Indian confederacy of North
America known as the Iroquois,” whose domain, once nearly the entire State of
New York, ...
Author: A. Tiffany Norton
Publisher: Lima, N.Y. : A.T. Norton
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Page: 200
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Author: Henry R. Schoolcraft
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 142902240X
Page: 296
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From manuscripts obtained from Iroquois Indians.
Author: Horatio Hale
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Page: 222
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-24considered the contention that " phasing " was inappropriate in its July 30 ,
1990 Orders Most significantly , no shipper affected by the delays attendant with
the Commission's decision to " phase " the processing of the Iroquois
applications ...
Author: United States
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There are still residing in the State of New York about four thousand Iroquois (
1851 ) . The several fragments of the nations yet continue their relationships and
intercourse with each other , and cling to the shadow of the ancient League .
Author: Benjamin Hathaway
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Page: 319
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IROQUOIS. Mr. President, and Members of the Along Island. Historical Society :
HE propositions which I ventured to make to you in December, and which I now
offer to develop and submit to your decision, whether they have any substantial ...
Author: Charles Henry Hall
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Page: 55
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The Iroquois term of Adirondack extended generally to all those tribes against
whom they warred as enemies , although the events of these wars gave them
specific names for particular branches of them , as the Chictagahs , Twightwies ,
& c .
Author: Henry Rowe SCHOOLCRAFT
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NATIONAL GOVERNMENT ; OR , LONG HOUSE OF THE IROQUOIS LEAGUE .
Let us look for a moment into the Long House of the Indian confederacy , and
learn something of the government of a people , whom we have been in the habit
of ...
Author: Anna Cummings Johnson
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Page: 317
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the sea level ( 363 feet ) , as the amount of movement that must be added to the
Iroquois plain in order to represent the terrestrial uplift of the Ontario basin since
the Iroquois shore was formed . Therefore , it is apparent that the great Iroquois ...
Author: Joseph William Spencer
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Page: 451
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Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Regulation and Conservation of the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One
Hundredth Congress, First Session, on the Iroquois Gas Transmission System--
need, ...
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Energy Regulation and Conservation
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Page: 438
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Looks at the customs, family life, history, government, culture, and daily life of the Iroquois nations of New York and Ontario.
Author: Mary Englar
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736813532
Page: 48
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He returned from San Francisco to New resident farmer of Iroquois County ; he
was fol York by water and then , passing through Buffalo , lowed by Martha ,
Selina , William M. , And one who Detroit and Chicago , reached his home in
Iroquois ...
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Page: 834
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A comprehensive reference work on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy), containing over 200 entries covering history, present-day issues such as gambling, pollution, and taxation, and contributions which this important confederacy made ...
Author: Bruce Elliott Johansen
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780313308802
Page: 366
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The only overview of Iroquois warfare to cover the entire colonial period, this study explores all major conflicts with an emphasis on how and why the Iroquois fought and the diverse effects of war upon their society.
Author: Daniel P. Barr
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780275984663
Page: 193
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Author: Laurence M. Hauptman
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815624394
Page: 272
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Author: Daniel K. Richter
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 9780271045412
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Examines the culture, history, and society of the Iroquois.
Author: Petra Press
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780756500801
Page: 48
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This book details the story of the Five, and later Six, Iroquois Nations_the Cayuga, the Seneca, the Onondaga, the Oneida, the Mohawk, and the Tuscarora: who they were, how the Iroquois Confederacy was formed, and the struggles the ...
Author: Cassie M. Lawton
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502618915
Page: 128
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