Unconquered : The Iroquois League at War in Colonial America (Modern Military Tradition)
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“Daniel P. Barr's UNCONQUERED: THE IROQUOIS LEAGUE AT WAR IN COLONIAL AMERICA joins others in the 'Modern Military Tradition' series, exploring the nature of Iroquois warfare and reviewing nearly two hundred years of conflict during colonial times in this country. The Iroquois conducted wars against the French, English, Americans and others: from economic consequences of rivalries to the foundations of war which dictated Iroquois League manners, UNCONQUERED provides a scholarly review of history and cultural influences and is a 'must' for any surveying Native American culture and patterns of war.”–
Book Description
Unconquered explores the complex world of Iroquois warfare, providing a narrative overview of nearly two hundred years of Iroquois conflict during the colonial era of North America. Detailing Iroquois wars against the French, English, Americans, and a host of Indian enemies, Unconquered builds upon decades of modern scholarship to reveal the vital importance of warfare in Iroquois society and culture, at the same time exploring the diverse motivations--especially Iroquoian spiritual and cultural beliefs--that guided such warfare.
Unconquered : The Iroquois League at War in Colonial America (Modern Military Tradition)
Unconquered: The Iroquois League at War in Colonial America (Modern Military Tradition),Daniel P. Barr,Praeger Publishers,0275984664,Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775,Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies,History,History - General History,Indians of North America,Iroquois Indians,Native American,Social Science,Sociology,United States - Colonial Period,Warfare,Wars,Social Science / Native American Studies
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