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Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) / edited by Bruce Elliott Johansen and Barbara Alice Mann

Catalog Data

Author:
Johansen, Bruce E (Bruce Elliott) 1950-  Search this
Mann, Barbara Alice 1947-  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Encyclopedias
Reference works
Date:
2000
Notes:
NMAI copy 39088009653973 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, S. Dillon Ripley Endowment, From his friends, 1993.
Contents:
Adodaroh (Tadadaho) -- Adoption -- Affiliated nations of the league -- Akwesasne Freedom School -- Akwesasne Mohawks, historical sketch -- Akwesasne notes -- Akwesasne (St. Regis) Reservation, pollution of -- Albany Congress (1754) -- Allegany Reservation (Seneca) -- American Revolution, Haudenosaunee involvement -- Anderson, Wallace "Mad Bear" (Tuscarora), 1972-1985 -- Antlers, as symbol -- Beaver Wars -- Bell, John Kim (Mohawk), b. 1953 -- Benedict, Ernest (Kaientaronkwen) (Mohawk), b. 1918 -- Bennett, Robert L. (Oneida), b. 1912 -- Big Tree, John "Chief (Seneca), fl. early twentieth century -- Blacksnake (Seneca), c. 1753-1859 -- Blueye, Winona Esther (Seneca), b. 1903 -- Brant, Joseph (Thayendanegea) (Mohawk), 1742-1807 -- Brant, Mary (Molly, Degonwadonti) (Mohawk), c. 1735-c. 1795 -- Bruce, Louis R. (Dakota and Mohawk), 1906-1989 -- Buffalo Creek Treaties (1838, 1842) -- Bundle of arrows, as symbol -- "Bury the hatchet" -- "Buttlegging" -- Canajoharie (Kanatsiohareke) -- Canandaigua (Pickering) Treaty (1794) -- Canassatego (Onondaga), c. 1690-1750 -- Cartier, Jacques (French), c. 1492-1557 -- Cattaraugus Reservation (Seneca) -- Cayuga -- Central Trail -- Ceremony, as Haudenosaunee way of life -- Champlain, Samuel de, c. 1570-1635 -- Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 -- Circle wampum -- Colden, Cadwallander, 1688-1776 -- Concerning the League : the Iroquois League tradition as dictated in On-ondaga by John Arthur Gibson -- Condolence cane -- Condolence ceremony -- Consensus -- Converse, Harriet Maxwell (Yaiéwanoh, Gayaneshaoh, "Bearer of the Law") (Seneca), 1836-1903 -- Cooper, Polly (Oneida), fl. 1770s -- Corlaer, as title -- Corn and the Haudenosaunee -- Cornplanter (Gaianf³aka, John O'Bail) (Seneca), c. 1735-1836 -- Cornplanter grant -- Covenant chain -- Cusick, Cornelius (Tuscarora), 1835-1904 -- Deganawida (The Peacemaker), fl. c. 1100s -- Dekanisora (Onondaga), c. 1650-1730 -- Deskaheh (Levi General) (Cayuga), 1873-1925 -- Dockstader, Frederick J. (Oneida/Navajo), b. 1919 -- Donnaconna (Wyandot) -- Eagle, as Haudenosaunee political symbol -- Engels, Friedrich, 1820-1895 -- Fadden, John Kahionhes (Mohawk), b. 1938 -- Fadden, Ray Tehanetorens (Aren Akweks, Mohawk), b. 1910 -- Fenton, William N., b. 1908 -- Fire [Ice], Jake [John] (Mohawk), d. 1899 -- The first epoch of time : creation keepings -- Fish Carrier (Ojageght) (Cayuga), fl. late 1700s -- Five Nations (and Six Nations), name derivation -- Fort Stanwix Treaty (1768) -- Fort Stanwix Treaty (1784) -- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Gage, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898 -- Gambling in Haudenosaunee country -- Ganienkeh -- Ganondagan -- Gantowisas (women acting in their official capacities) -- Garakontie, Daniel (Onondaga), c. 1600-1676 -- Gauntlet, running the -- George-Kanentiio, Douglas Mitchell (Mohawk), b. 1995 -- German Flats Treaty Council (1775) -- Gibson (Wenta) Iroquois Reserve -- Girty, Simon (Katepakomen) (Seneca-Wyandot), 1741-1818 -- Goschochking Genocide, March 8, 1782 -- Governmental functioning and powers of the Haudenosaunee League -- Grand River (Ohsweken) Iroquois Reserve -- Grandfathers (False Face masks) -- Grangula (Haaskouan, Big Mouth, La Grande Gueule) (Onondaga), fl. 1680s -- Great Feather Dance (Ostowa'ko:wa) -- Great Law of Peace -- Great White Pine -- Green Corn Ceremony -- Greene, Graham (Oneida), b. 1955 -- Gus-tow-weh -- Guyasuta (Seneca), c. 1722-1794
Halbritter, Ray (Oneida), b. 1950 -- Half-King (Dunquat, Petawontakas) (Wyandot [Ohio Huron], fl. late 1700s -- Half-King (Scaroudy) (Oneida), fl. 1750s -- Half-King (Tanacharison) (Oneida/Seneca), c. 1700-1754 -- Hall, Louis (Karoniaktajeh) (Mohawk), c. 1920-1993 -- Hancock, John, 1737-1793 -- Handsome Lake (Sganyadaí:yoh, Skaniadario) (Seneca), c. 1734-1815 -- Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) League, origin date -- Heckewelder, Johann [John] Gottlieb Ernestus (Pielatulpe) (Moravian, German, adopted Delaware), 1743-1823 -- Hendrick (Tiyanoga) (Mohawk), c. 1680-1755 -- Hewitt, John Napoleon Brinton (Tuscarora), 1859-1937 -- Hiawatha (Ayonwantha) (Mohawk), c. 1100-c. 1180 -- Hiawatha (Five Nations) Wampum Belt -- Hill, Charlie (Oneida), b. 1951 -- Hill, Richard W. "Rick" (Tuscarora), b. 1950 -- Hiokatoo (Seneca), c. 1708-1811 -- Honayawas (Farmer's Brother) (Seneca), c. 1724-1815 -- Hopocan (league Delaware), c. 1725-1794 -- Huron (Wyandot), name derivation -- Iroquois arts : a directory of a people and their work -- Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse Club -- Jay Treaty (1794) -- Jemison, G. Peter (Seneca), b. 1945 -- Jemison, Mary, 1742 [or 1743]-1833 -- Jigonsaseh, Jikonsaseh, Yegowaneh, Gekeasawsa, Djigon's\' ś_n ("The Fat-faced Lynx" or "Wildcat," also "The New Face") (Seneca/Attiwandaronk ["Neutral"]) -- Johnson, Emily Pauline (Tekahionwake, "Double Wampum") (Mohawk), 1861-1913 -- Johnson, Guy, 1741-1788 -- Johnson, Sir William, 1715-1774 -- Kahnawake Mohawks -- Kateri Takawita (Mohawk), 1656-1680 -- Kenny, Maurice (Mohawk), b. 1929 -- Kinzua Dam -- Lacrosse -- Lancaster Treaty Council (1744) -- Land Area of the Haudenosaunee in New York State -- Laughing, Tony (Mohawk), b. 1947 -- Lemay, Marcel, 1959-1990 -- Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 -- Logan, James (Tahgahjute) (Cayuga), c. 1728-1780 -- Longhouse, as Haudenosaunee national symbol -- Longhouse, as Haudenosaunee residence -- Lewis Henry Morgan -- Longhouse religion -- Lyons, Oren (Joagquisho) (Onondaga), b. 1930 -- "Mingo," linguistic derivation -- Mohawk ceremonial cycle -- Mohawks, as symbol at Boston Tea Party -- Mohawks, historical sketch -- Mohawks in high steel -- Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881 -- Mountpleasant, Caroline Parker (Gähahno, Jigonsaseh) (Seneca), 1824-1892 -- Newhouse, Seth (Dayodekane) (Mohawk and Onondaga), 1842-1921 -- North American Indian Travelling College -- Oakes, Richard (Mohawk), 1942-1972 -- Ohio League -- Oil Springs Seneca Reservation -- Oka, Québec, standoff with Mohawks, 1990 -- "Onas" -- Oneidas, historical sketch -- Oneidas, Thames River, Ontario -- Onondagas, historical sketch -- Orehaoue (Cayuga), fl. late 1600s -- Orenda (uki) -- Oronhyatekha (Mohawk), 1841-1907 -- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Parker, Arthur Caswell (Gawaso Wanneh or Gáwaowaneh, "Big Snowsnake") (Seneca), 1881-1955 -- Parker, Ely S. (Donehogä ẃa, "He Holds the Door Open," also known as Häsanoan'da, "The Reader") (Seneca), 1828-1895 -- Peacemaker, the (Deganawida) (Wyandot), fl. 1100s c.e -- Pierce, Maris Bryant (Ha-dya-no-doh, Swift Runner) (Seneca), 1811-1874 -- Porter, Tom (Mohawk), b. 1944 -- Red Jacket (Sagoyewatha) (Seneca), c. 1755-1830 -- Removal and the Haudenosaunee -- Repatriation and the Haudenosaunee -- Rickard, Clinton (Rowadagahrade) (Tuscarora), 1882-1971
Sadeganaktie (Onondaga), c. 1640-1701 -- St. Lawrence Seaway, effects on Mohawks -- Sakarissa (Tuscarora), c. 1730-1810 -- Salamanca, New York, lease controversy -- Sayenqueraghta (Old Smoke) (Seneca), c. 1707-1786 -- Schuyler, Peter (Quider), 1657-1724 -- Schuyler, Philip, 1733-1804 -- The second epoch of time : the great law keeping -- Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma -- Senecas, historical sketch -- Shenandoah, Joanne (Oneida), b. 1957 -- Shenandoah, Leon (Onondaga), 1915-1996 -- Shikellamy ("He Causes It to Be Light for Us" or "The Enlightener") (Oneida), c. 1700-1748 -- Shingask ("Boggy Ground Overgrown with Grass," also given as Shingas, Shingess, Stringas, Chingas) (league Delaware), c. 1700-c. 1763 -- Silverheels, Jay (Harry Smith) (Mohawk), c. 1920-1980 -- Six Nations Indian Museum (Onchiota, N.Y.) -- Skenandoah ("Deer") (Oneida), c. 1710-1816 -- "Sleep on it" -- Snowsnake -- Standing Arrow (Francis Johnson) (Mohawk), born 1933 -- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 -- Sullivan, John, 1740-1795 -- Swamp, Jake (Tekaronianeken) (Mohawk), b. 1941 -- Tadadaho Wampum Belt -- Taxation disputes, late twentieth century -- Thanksgiving, Haudenosaunee traditions -- The third epoch of time : the Gaiwí:yo of Sganyadaí:yoh -- Thomas, Jacob/Jake (Cayuga), 1922-1998 -- The Three Sisters (Dyõnhe'hgõ, "Our Life Supporters," "Our Sustenance") -- Tonawanda Seneca Reservation -- Treaty diplomacy -- Turtle Island, as reference to North America -- Tuscaroras, historical sketch -- Two Row Wampum -- Tyendinaga Mohawk Reserve (Ontario) -- United Nations, the Haudenosaunee and -- Wampum -- Warrior Society (Mohawk Warriors) -- Washington Covenant Belt -- Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760 -- White Dog Sacrifice -- Wing (or Dust Fan) Wampum Belt -- Wyandot, name derivation
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
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