Research Catalog

Title

The Tonawanda Senecas' heroic battle against removal : conservative activist Indians / Laurence M. Hauptman.

Author

Hauptman, Laurence M.

Publication

Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2011.

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Description

xxv, 196 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

"The definitive eighteenth- and nineteenth-century history of the Tonawanda Senecas of western New York State."--Publisher description.

Subject

• Seneca Indians > New York (State) > History
• Seneca Indians > New York (State) > Politics and government
• Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians of New York > History
• Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians of New York > Politics and government

Genre/Form

• Electronic books
• History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-186) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The Tonawanda community : early history -- The awakener -- He carries a heavy weight on his shoulders -- The compromised treaty -- The activist sachem -- The runner -- The Whig mouthpiece -- The Tonawanda Treaty -- Buying back the reservation -- Conclusion.

ISBN

• 9781438435770 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1438435770 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 9781438435787 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1438435789 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2010025995

OCLC

642684333

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library