Author:
Volo, James M., 1947-
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2007.
Description1 online resource :xx, 399 p. : ill., maps.
Note:An environmental geography of the northeast Woodlands -- The structure of Woodland society -- Native American kinship systems -- Child rearing from birth to marriage -- A world wrought from nature -- The bountiful earth mother -- Native American ceremonies and rituals -- The tomahawk and the cross -- Wilderness warfare -- The fur trade -- Intertribal trade and conflict -- Dispossessing the First Nations -- The Indian alliances -- Fighting back : the dark and bloody ground.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-386) and index.
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