The Iroquois (Peoples of America)

About this book

This is a comprehensive account of the five tribes - Onandagas Senecas Mohawks Oneidas and Cayugas - who together made up the Iriquois nation form their origins in prehistory to their dispersal and confinement after the American Revolution. This accessible account by the leading schlolar in the filed draws on the widest possible range of archaeological evidence to provide a narrative interpretation of a people whose beliefs and culture have remained to Americans matters of mystery.