Cultivating a landscape of peace : Iroquois-European encounters in seventeenth-century America /
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| Author / Creator: | Dennis, Matthew. |
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| Imprint: | Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press ; Cooperstown, N.Y. : New York State Historical Association, 1993. |
| Description: | xii, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1425240 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Landscape, History, and Representation: The Construction of the Iroquois. 1. Iroquoia: Land, World View, and Landscape. 2. Owasco into Iroquois: War, Peace, and the Social Construction of the Five Nations. 3. Deganawidah and the Cultivation of Peace: Iroquois Ideology, Political Culture, and Representation
- Pt. II. New Worlds. 4. Settlement and Unsettlement: New Netherland, Beverwyck, and the Dutch Frontier. 5. Commerce, Kinship, and the Transaction of Peace. 6. False Starts and Failed Promises: New France and the French Frontier. 7. Kinship, Conversion, Conquest, and the French-Iroquois Discourse of Frustration. Epilogue: Iroquois Reconstruction.