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The ambiguous Iroquois empire : the Covenant Chain confederation of Indian tribes with English colonies from its beginnings to the Lancaster Treaty of 1744

The second part of the Covenant Chain trilogy, this work reinterprets early American history especially with regard to the Iroquois nation
Print Book, English, ©1984
Norton, New York, ©1984
History
xxv, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780393017199, 9780393303025, 0393017192, 0393303020
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Distinctions in deed and thought
An empire of convenience
A mixing of peoples
An iron Dutch chain
Logistics of intersocietal commerce
The Iroquoian "Beaver wars"
Odd man out
A silver English chain
Expansion and reaction
"They flourish and we decrease"
A link lost
Mending chain
A vise made in Europe
Desperation in Iroquoia
A new fire
Chain into fetters
Summit and slope
Conflict and accommodation
Continues: The invasion of America. 1976, c1975