The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada - Colden, Cadwallader
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Cadwallader Colden's "The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, Part I, Part II" offers a vital historical account of the Iroquois, also known as the Six Nations, and their intricate role in the colonial history of North America. Focusing primarily on the Iroquois nations within the regions encompassing present-day New York and Canada, this detailed study sheds light on the complex relationships between Native Americans and European colonizers during the 17th and 18th centuries. A foundational text for understanding the colonial period, this book provides invaluable insights into the…mehr

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Cadwallader Colden's "The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada, Part I, Part II" offers a vital historical account of the Iroquois, also known as the Six Nations, and their intricate role in the colonial history of North America. Focusing primarily on the Iroquois nations within the regions encompassing present-day New York and Canada, this detailed study sheds light on the complex relationships between Native Americans and European colonizers during the 17th and 18th centuries. A foundational text for understanding the colonial period, this book provides invaluable insights into the political, social, and cultural dynamics that shaped the early history of the United States and Canada. Explore the perspectives and experiences of the Iroquois people as they navigated a changing world, their alliances, conflicts, and enduring legacy meticulously documented in this historical record. A crucial resource for anyone interested in Native American history and the colonial past. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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John Gregory Bourke (1846 - 1896) was a captain in the United States Army and a prolific diarist and postbellum author; he wrote several books about the American Old West, including ethnologies of its indigenous peoples. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions while a cavalryman in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Based on his service during the war, his commander nominated him to West Point, where he graduated in 1869, leading to service as an Army officer until his death.