Beyond the Covenant Chain: The Iroquois and Their Neighbors in Indian North America, 1600-1800Daniel K. Richter, James H. Merrell |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
PERSPECTIVES FROM IROQUOIA | 9 |
Ordeals of the Longhouse The Five Nations in Early American History | 11 |
Linking Arms The Structure of Iroquois Intertribal Diplomacy | 29 |
Covenant and Consensus Iroquois and English 16761760 | 41 |
NEAR NEIGHBORS | 59 |
Toward the Covenant Chain Iroquois and Southern New England Algonquians 16731684 | 61 |
Pennsylvania Indians and the Iroquois | 75 |
Peoples In Betweeb The Iroquois and the Ohio Indians 17201768 | 93 |
DISTANT FRIENDS AND FOE | 113 |
Their Very Bones Shall Fight The CatawbaIroquois Wars | 115 |
Cherokee Relations with the Iroquois in the Eighteenth Century | 135 |
As the Wind Scatters the Smoke The Tuscaroras in the Eighteenth Century | 151 |
NOTES | 165 |
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