The Six Nations of New York by Henry B Carrington

The Six Nations of New York by Henry B Carrington

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In 1892 the U.S. Census Printing Office published a report on the Six Nations in New York State which collected evidence still used today by the Six Nations to defend their legal rights. The 1892 census purported to be an objective report on the...

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The Six Nations of New York by Henry B Carrington

In 1892 the U.S. Census Printing Office published a report on the Six Nations in New York State which collected evidence still used today by the Six Nations to defend their legal rights. The 1892 census purported to be an objective report on the...

Originally published in 1892 by the US. Census Office, The Six Nations of New York is a detailed sociopolitical study of the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.... Venables's introduction details political issues and views of the Iroquois in the late nineteenth century. The Six Nations of New York outlines legal issues of the time and provides statistical information on births, deaths, longevity, religious preferences, education, occupation, and material holdings of the Iroquois people.

-- Anita Cheek Moon, Member Reviewers' Consortium Carrollton, Georgia * Primitive Pursuits *

Robert W. Venables is Senior Lecturer in the American Indian Program at Cornell University.

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ISBN 13 9780801483172
ISBN 10 0801483174
Title The Six Nations of New York
Author Henry B Carrington
Series Documents In American Social History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornell University Press
Year published 1996-07-03
Number of pages 148
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