Cadwallader Colden
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e-artnow
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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The History of the Five Indian Nations is a first hand account written by Cadwallader Colden. He served as the first colonial representative to the Iroquois Confederacy. Impressions he made during the service resulted in writing this book, the first one on the subject. This book brings the first information regarding the life and customs of indigenous people from the North.
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English
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Cadwallader Colden's History of the Five Indian Nations Depending on the Province of New-York in America, originally published in 1727 and revised in 1747, is one of the most important intellectual works published in eighteenth-century British America. Colden was among the most learned American men of his time, and his history of the Iroquois tribes makes fascinating reading. The author discusses the religion, manners, customs, laws, and forms of...
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John Watts De Peyster Publication Fund volume 50-56 etc
Publisher
AMS Press
Pub. Date
[1973]
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English
6) Memoir
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Printed by order of the corporation of New York
Pub. Date
1825
Language
English