Unconquered : the Iroquois League at war in colonial America /
"Unconquered explores the complex world of Iroquois warfare, providing a narrative overview of nearly two hundred years of conflict during the colonial era of North America. Detailing Iroquois wars against the French, English, Americans, and a host of Indian enemies, it builds upon decades of m...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2006
Westport, Conn. : 2006 |
Series: | Modern military tradition
Modern military tradition |
Subjects: |
Summary: | "Unconquered explores the complex world of Iroquois warfare, providing a narrative overview of nearly two hundred years of conflict during the colonial era of North America. Detailing Iroquois wars against the French, English, Americans, and a host of Indian enemies, it 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 that guided such warfare."--BOOK JACKET "Unconquered explores the complex world of Iroquois warfare, providing a narrative overview of nearly two hundred years of conflict during the colonial era of North America. Detailing Iroquois wars against the French, English, Americans, and a host of Indian enemies, it 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 that guided such warfare."--Jacket |
---|---|
Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | xix, 193 p. : maps ; 25 cm xix, 193 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-187) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-187) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-187) and index |
ISBN: | 0275984664 (alk. paper) 0275984664 9780275984663 |