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

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jordan, Kurt A., 1966-
Corporate Author: Society for Historical Archaeology
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Fouilles (Archeologie) > New York (État) > Townley-Read (Site archeologique)
Colonisation interieure > Types > New York (État) > Townley-Read (Site archeologique)
Seneca Indians > Antiquities.
Land settlement patterns.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Excavations (Archaeology) > New York (State) > Townley-Read Site.
Land settlement patterns > New York (State) > Townley-Read Site.
Seneca Indians > New York (State) > Townley-Read Site > Antiquities.
Townley-Read (N.Y. : Site archeologique)
Seneca <Volk>
New York (State) > Townley-Read Site.
New York (State) > Geneva.
Geneva (N.Y.) > Antiquities.
Townley-Read Site (N.Y.)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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