Notes On The Iroquois Or Contributions To American History, Antiquities And General Ethnology

By Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Book Overview

""Notes on the Iroquois"" is a comprehensive work by Henry R. Schoolcraft that provides valuable insights into the history, culture, and traditions of the Iroquois people. The book is a collection of essays and articles that were originally published in various magazines and journals in the mid-19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Iroquois, including their origin and migration, their social and political organization, their religious beliefs and practices, their language, and their interactions with European settlers. Schoolcraft draws on his extensive knowledge of the Iroquois, having spent many years living among them and studying their customs and traditions.In addition to its historical and ethnographic content, ""Notes on the Iroquois"" also includes detailed descriptions of the Iroquois language and its grammar, as well as a glossary of Iroquois words and phrases. The book is therefore a valuable resource for linguists and scholars interested in the Iroquois language and its structure.Overall, ""Notes on the Iroquois"" is a seminal work in the field of Native American studies, and remains an important reference for anyone interested in the history, culture, and traditions of the Iroquois people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162934182
• ISBN13: 9781162934181
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"