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The Seneca Restoration, 1715-1754 : An Iroquois Local Political Economy /

The Iroquois nation is commonly perceived as having plunged into a steep decline in the late 17th century due to colonial encroachment into the Great Lakes region. This book challenges long-standing interpretations that depict the Iroquois as defeated, colonized peoples.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jordan, Kurt A., 1966-
Autor Corporativo: Society for Historical Archaeology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : colonialism and decline in eighteenth-century Iroquois studies
  • Local political economy
  • Toward a history of the Seneca homeland, 1677-1754
  • New Ganechstage in the library, museum, and archive
  • Archaeology at the Townley-Read Site, 1996-2000
  • Seneca settlement pattern and community structure, 1677-1779
  • The logic of dispersed settlement
  • Iroquois housing, 1677-1754 : terminology and definitions
  • Iroquois housing, 1677-1754 : archaeological and documentary evidence
  • Archaeology and Townley-Read's economy : faunal remains, red stone, and alcohol bottles
  • Turning points in Iroquois history : a re-evaluation
  • Conclusion : archaeology and the Seneca restoration.