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Seneca possessed : Indians, witchcraft, and power in the early American republic / Matthew Dennis.

Author: Dennis, Matthew, 1955-

Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.

Descriptionviii, 313 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Note:pt. 1. Dominion -- Colonial crucible and post-Revolutionary predicament -- pt. 2. Spirit -- Handsome Lake and the Seneca great awakening : revelation and transformation -- Patriarchy and the witch-hunting of Handsome Lake -- pt. 3. Mastery -- Friendly mission : the holy conversation of Quakers and Senecas -- From longhouse to farmhouse : Quakers and the transformation of Seneca rural life -- Seneca repossessed, 1818-1826.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Dennis, Matthew, 1955-
Series Statement
Early American studies
Subject:
Handsome Lake, 1735-1815.
Subject:
Seneca Indians -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Seneca Indians -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Community life -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Social change -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Witchcraft -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Quakers -- Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century.
Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Early American studies.