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...Thomas S. Abler Scholars investigating Iroquois political institutions have focused on the Confederacy Council (or League), largely ignoring structure at the national(or tribal) level. Data from the Seneca Nation in the 1830s and 1840s, before the replacement of chiefs by an elected council, allows...

... Wraxall. Harvard Historical Studies 21 . Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Morgan, Lewis H. 1851 League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee or Iroquois . Rochester, ny:Sage. Richter, Daniel K. 1992 The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization...

... 1980 The Linear League in North America. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 70 : 129 -53. Cheves, Langdon, ed. 1897 The Shaftesbury Papers and Other Records Relating to Carolina and the First Settlement on Ashley River prior to the Year 1676. Collections of the South Carolina...

... the whites, including the League of the Iroquois, the Handsome Lake religion, the Peyote religion, and the Ghost Dance? What became of the parodic principle in that process? Before we start, some words are needed on the meaning...

...’ affection and respect for him. Ethan was also an active member of the Cleveland community, coaching youth-league basketball among other activities. His colleagues and friends in all places held him in high regard as a funny, kind, thoughtful, and generous person. Above all, Ethan was a family man...

... appointed League of Nations. His submission to the League, The Redman’s Appeal for Justice: The Position of the Six Nations That They Constitute an Independent State (Deskaheh 1924), outlined the affairs at Six Nations and the historical treaty relationship forged between Six Nations...

... Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500-1846 . Stanford, ca: Stanford University Press. Hall, G. Emlen 1984 The Four Leagues of Pecos:A Legal History of the Pecos Grant, 1800-1933 . Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Keeley, Lawrence...

... of the sale, Díaz was able to claim and purchase leagues of terreno bal- dío and win the mayoral elections in Yaxcabá. Overall, however, the Díaz family attempts to enlarge existing haciendas by claiming adjacent vacant land were...

... to the internal dynamics of these communities and the roles played by individual leaders makes his intervention in the literature well worth considering. Lozier disagrees sharply with recent scholars like Jon Parmenter by emphasizing the intensity of the violence between League and Laurentian Iroquois communities...

... . Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Press . Druke Mary A. 1985 Iroquois Treaties: Common Forms, Varying Interpretations . In The History and Culture of Iroquois Diplomacy: An Interdisciplinary Guide to the Treaties of the Six Nations and Their League , Jennings Francis Fenton...

... introduction to Haudenosaunee cultural history and a narrative of the Grand River Territory to 1924. Beginning with the Creation Story and extending through the Great Law of Peace (formation of the Haudenosaunee league) and the Code of Handsome Lake, Hill provides a clear and concise overview of essential...

... organized material. For example, he obsesses for many pages about the killing of a noncombatant’s goat and the evil consequences of that kill- ing (yes, there were evil consequences). He also likes to credit himself with wisdom and astute judgment in matters that purportedly fooled his col- leagues...

... that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar to the League of the Iroquois. Even as a myth, the Seven Council Fires is a powerful story that helps to explain the divisions...

... that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar to the League of the Iroquois. Even as a myth, the Seven Council Fires is a powerful story that helps to explain the divisions...

... to the Seven Council Fires, there is no historical evidence that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar to the League of the Iroquois. Even as a myth, the Seven Council...

... tradition, especially today, traces the origins of the people to the Seven Council Fires, there is no historical evidence that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar...

... that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar to the League of the Iroquois. Even as a myth, the Seven Council Fires is a powerful story that helps to explain the divisions...

... tradition, especially today, traces the origins of the people to the Seven Council Fires, there is no historical evidence that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming that there was a league of the Sioux similar...

... people in some distant past. While Sioux tradition, especially today, traces the origins of the people to the Seven Council Fires, there is no historical evidence that such a league existed. It seems that early-twentieth-century anthropologists and histori- ans took the story at face value, assuming...

... poco más de diez leguas: al fin de la qual está otro aposento que tiene por nombre Tambo blanco. (Ibid.: 180) [From the province of the Cañares to the city of Loja (which is also known as la Çarça) it is seventeen leagues; the road is entirely diffi- cult...