| Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) Contributor(s): Johansen, Bruce (Author), Mann, Barbara (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0313308802 ISBN-13: 9780313308802 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $166.32 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: A comprehensive reference work on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy), containing over 200 entries covering Haudenosaunee history, present-day issues, and contributions to general North American culture. "Haudenosaunee" (People of the Longhouse) is the name the Iroquois use for their confederacy ("Iroquois" is the name given them by the French). This encyclopedia surveys the histories of the six constituent nations of the confederacy (Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk, and Tuscarora, adopted about 1725). Several entries also trace ways in which the practices of the Iroquois have filtered into general North American society. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - History | Americas (north Central South West Indies) |
| Dewey: 974.700 |
| LCCN: 99043508 |
| Physical Information: 1.38" H x 6.44" W x 9.59" (1.58 lbs) 384 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A comprehensive reference work on the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy), containing over 200 entries covering Haudenosaunee history, present-day issues, and contributions to general North American culture. Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse) is the name the Iroquois use for their confederacy (Iroquois is the name given them by the French). This encyclopedia surveys the histories of the six constituent nations of the confederacy (Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk, and Tuscarora, adopted about 1725). Several entries also trace ways in which the practices of the Iroquois have filtered into general North American society. |