The Iroquois: The Six Nations Confederacy

The Iroquois: The Six Nations Confederacy
ISBN-10
0736848177
ISBN-13
9780736848176
Series
The Iroquois
Category
Iroquois Indians
Pages
54
Language
English
Published
2000-09
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Mary Englar

Description

Looks at the customs, family life, history, government, culture, and daily life of the Iroquois nations of New York and Ontario.

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