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The History and culture of Iroquois diplomacy : an interdisciplinary guide to the treaties of the Six Nations and their league / Francis Jennings, editor ... [et al.] for the D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian, the Newberry Library.

Title
The History and culture of Iroquois diplomacy : an interdisciplinary guide to the treaties of the Six Nations and their league / Francis Jennings, editor ... [et al.] for the D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian, the Newberry Library.
Publication
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • D'Arcy McNickle Center for the History of the American Indian.
  • Jennings, Francis, 1918-2000.
Description
xviii, 278 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
[An Iroquois book]
Uniform Title
[An Iroquois book].
Subject
  • Indians, North American > history
  • Iroquois Indians > Government relations
  • Iroquois Indians > History
  • Iroquois Indians > Treaties
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Series statement from jacket.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 257-273.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Structure, continuity, and change in the process of Iroquois treaty making / William N. Fenton -- Iroquois alliances in American history / Francis Jennings -- The Iroquois in Canada / Robert J. Surtees -- Iroquois treaties: common forms, varying interpretations / Mary A. Druke -- Another look at the function of Wampum in Iroquois-White councils / Michael K. Foster -- Glossary of figures of speech in Iroquois political rhetoric -- The earliest recorded description: the Mohawk Treaty with New France at Three Rivers -- Rituals of peace making / William N. Fenton -- Multiple Intrigues / Francis Jennings -- Unanswered questions / Mary A. Druke -- Treaty of peace between the French, the Iroquois, and other Nations.
ISBN
0815622716
LCCN
^^^84016234^//r86
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library