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Grinde, Donald A., Jr.; Johansen, Bruce E. – 1991
Drawing on the historical record and primary sources, this book portrays how Native American political confederacies of the colonial era operated and how their organization and underlying principles influenced the founding fathers of U.S. political institutions. A complementary theme of this book is the intense debate about Native American…
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indian Studies, American Indians, Constitutional History
Barreiro, Jose, Ed. – Northeast Indian Quarterly, 1988
A memory told and retold among Haudenosaunee traditional (Iroquois or Six Nations people, including the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora) holds that in the formative days of the American republic, statesmen from the still powerful Indian Confederacy informed prominent colonists and some founding fathers on Indian concepts of…
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indian Studies, American Indians, Colonial History (United States)
