David Cusick's Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations

By David Cusick

Delve into the foundational narratives of the Iroquois Confederacy with David Cusick's "Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations." This essential work of Native American history offers a rare glimpse into the aboriginal history of North America through the lens of Iroquois mythology and oral tradition.

Cusick's account details the creation of the universe and the formation of North America, exploring the early settlers and the origins of the powerful Six Nations, also known as the Iroquois. Discover the "Tale of the Foundation of the Great Island," the conflicts, and the rise of the Long House, all vividly rendered in this unique historical record.

A cornerstone of Indigenous Studies and Native American history, this volume provides invaluable insights into the rich cultural heritage and historical experiences of the Iroquois people. "Sketches of Ancient History" remains a vital resource for understanding the complexities of early North American history and the legacy of the Six Nations.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023526700
• ISBN13: 9781023526708
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"