Wars of the Iroquois: A Study in Intertribal Trade RelationsUniv of Wisconsin Press, 2004 M09 14 - 218 páginas Back in print. George T. Hunt’s classic 1940 study of the Iroquois during the middle and late seventeenth century presents warfare as a result of depletion of natural resources in the Iroquois homeland and tribal efforts to assume the role of middlemen in the fur trade between the Indians to the west and the Europeans. |
Contenido
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III The Iroquois 16091640 | 23 |
IV The Hurons and Their Neighbors | 38 |
V The Huron Trading Empire | 53 |
VI Iroquois and Hurons | 66 |
VII The Great Dispersion | 87 |
VIII The Upper Canada and Michigan Tribes | 105 |
X The Susquehannah War | 131 |
XI The War in the Illinois Country | 145 |
The Dutch Trade in Firearms with the Iroquois | 165 |
The French Trade in Firearms | 173 |
The Peace of 1653 | 176 |
Bibliography | 185 |
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IX The Wisconsin Tribes | 117 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Wars of the Iroquois: A Study in Intertribal Trade Relations George T. Hunt Vista de fragmentos - 1940 |
The Wars of the Iroquois: A Study in Intertribal Trade Relations George T. Hunt Vista de fragmentos - 1960 |
Wars of the Iroquois: A Study in Intertribal Trade Relations George T. Hunt Vista de fragmentos - 1940 |
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Página 11 - Such wars as those of the Iroquois must have had not only an insistent motivation, but also a disastrous alternative, or at least an alternative that was regarded as disastrous by those who waged them. It is quite likely that if the white trade had become a social and economic necessity to them, their position had life and death as alternatives.
Página 8 - Onontio, lend me ear. I am the mouth for the whole of my country; thou listenest to all the Iroquois, in hearing my words. There is no evil in my heart; I have only good songs in my mouth. We have a multitude of war songs in our country; we have cast them all on the ground; we have no longer anything but songs of rejoicing.
Página 4 - the relations into which the Europeans entered with the aborigines were decided almost wholly by the relations which they found to exist among the tribes on their arrival,"1 it is certainly equally true that the intertribal relations of the aborigines were in the future to be decided almost wholly by the relations existing between them and the Europeans, especially in those areas in which the fur trade was the chief factor in those relations.