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Author
Publisher
Wisdom Tales
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The League of the Iroquois was a true representational democracy-so much so that the United States Constitution is said to have been modeled on some of its tenets. But how, perhaps a thousand years before the time of Columbus, did the Five Iroquois Nations (the Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Seneca) come to end the bitter eye-for-eye warfare among them? What brought them together in an alliance based on the Great Law of Peace? And how was...
Publisher
Native Voices
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
This impassioned vision of sovereign Native peoples calls for fundamental changes in the policies of developed nations and an end to the destruction of the Natural World. In clear, direct terms leaders of the Haudenosaunee - the Six Nations Iroquois - discuss the importance of honoring the sacred Web of Life, and describe the spiritual roots of their traditional lifestyle which pioneered concepts of peacekeeping and government later emboidied in the...
Author
Series
People of the Longhouse series volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Captured as slaves when their village is attacked, Odion and his little sister are pursued by their tribe's war chief and oher rescuers who are unaware that an evil witch-woman is responsible for the abductions.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
On his 9th birthday, Omri receives a cupboard that magically brings his 3 in. toy Indian Little Bear to life. They bond, embarking on an amazing adventure, until Omri's friend Patrick brings a 6-shooting cowboy to life and the secret is in danger of being revealed.
Author
Series
First North Americans volume 10
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Rumbler, a young Iroquois boy, is considered to be a power child who can change the fate of his tribe forever, and when he is captured by Jumping Badger, he must find a way to escape and save his village from the evil warrior.
Author
Series
Westward America! volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Jessica Matthews falls in love with long hunter Noah Barnes, but their growing romance is jeopardized when Noah is forced to leave to take care of business in Virginia, and Jessica is captured by the Iroquois.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"History reveals itself when, in the seventeenth century, a Jesuit missionary ventures into the Canadian wilderness in search of converts-the defining moment of first contact between radically different worlds. What unfolds over the next several years is truly epic, constantly illuminating and surprising, sometimes comic, always entrancing and ultimately all too human in its tragic grandeur. Christophe has been in the New World only a year when his...
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