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In Mohawk Country: Early Narratives of a Native People (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors) - Tapa blanda

 
9780815604105: In Mohawk Country: Early Narratives of a Native People (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors)
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ISBN 10: 0815604106 ISBN 13: 9780815604105
Editorial: Syracuse University Press, 1996

Sinopsis

With general introductions, and in some cases, new translations, this collection comprises all of the 38 principle narratives, written from 1634 to 1810, describing the Mohawk valley and its Iroquois inhabitants. It provides a detailed look at an American Indian nation.

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Acerca de los autores

Dean R. Snow is professor and head of anthropology at Penn State University and a leading authority on Mohawk Valley archaeology. He is coeditor of Iroquois Medical Botany, published by Syracuse University Press.

Charles T. Gehring, an internationally known linguist, is the director of the New York State Library's New Netherland Project.

William A. Starna is professor of anthropology at SUNY College at Oneonta. Gehring and Starna edited and translated A Journey into Mohawk and Oneida Country, 1634-1635, also published by Syracuse University Press.

De la contraportada

Early Narrative about a Native people. These records bring to life the rapid changes experienced by both the Mohawk and their European neighbors. Wars, catastrophic epidemics, and the diplomacy of nearly two centuries are all will represented in this volume.

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Editorial
Syracuse University Press
Año de publicación
1996
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0815604106
ISBN 13 
9780815604105
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
434
Editor
Snow Dean R., Gehring Charles T., Starna William A.
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