Forgotten Founders: Benjamin Franklin, the Iroquois, and the Rationale for the American RevolutionHow Native Americans contributed to the early American Republic and its Constitution. |
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CHAPTER ONE A Composite Culture | 3 |
CHAPTER TWO The PreColumbian Republic | 21 |
CHAPTER THREE Our Indians Have Outdone | 33 |
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Forgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracy Bruce Elliott Johansen No preview available - 1982 |
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