Onondaga V1: Or Reminiscences Of Earlier And Later Times (1849)

By Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark

Book Overview

Onondaga V1: Or Reminiscences Of Earlier And Later Times is a book written by Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark and first published in 1849. The book is a historical account of the Onondaga tribe, one of the original five nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, and their interactions with European settlers in the 17th and 18th centuries.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the early history of the Onondaga tribe, including their creation story, their role in the Iroquois Confederacy, and their interactions with other Native American tribes. The second part of the book covers the period of European colonization, including the arrival of French and Dutch traders, the establishment of Jesuit missions, and the eventual British takeover of the region.Throughout the book, Clark provides detailed descriptions of Onondaga life and culture, including their social structure, religion, and daily activities. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the Onondaga people, including the introduction of new diseases and the displacement of traditional hunting grounds.Overall, Onondaga V1: Or Reminiscences Of Earlier And Later Times is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of Native American tribes and their interactions with European settlers.Being A Series Of Historical Sketches Relative To Onondaga, With Notes On The Several Towns In The County, And Oswego. In Two Volumes.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: 1164937081
• ISBN13: 9781164937081
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"