"The Iroquois Confederacy served as model for the founding fathers who wrote the U.S. Constitution. The Iroquois today continue their proud tradition of representative democracy as they thrive in modern America"--Provided by the publisher.
Presents a documented historical account of the Iroquois nation during the time of the American Revolution, their alliance with the British, and the impact of white contact and culture upon Iroquois society.
This book details the story of the six Iroquois Nations, who they were, how the Iroquois Confederacy was formed, and the struggles the Iroquois faced with the arrival of European settlers.