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The Memory of All Ancient Customs : Native American Diplomacy in the Colonial Hudson Valley /

In The Memory of All Ancient Customs, Tom Arne Midtrod examines the complex patterns of diplomatic, political, and social communication among the American Indian peoples of the Hudson Valley-including the Mahicans, Wappingers, and Esopus Indians-from the early seventeenth century through the America...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Midtrod, Tom Arne, 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : politics and society
  • Ties that bound
  • Patterns of diplomacy
  • Struggling with the Dutch
  • Living with the English
  • Friends and enemies
  • In the shadow of the longhouse
  • Change and continuity
  • War and disunity
  • Disaster and dispersal.