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Traces the development of Iroquois culture from its beginnings a thousand years ago through its rise and peak, in the years from about 1000 to 1500, through its reduction to impotence in the 18th century, and through its contemporary revival in the United States and Canada. The history draws on many sources, including the Iroquois people themselves. Black-and-white illustrations, maps, and photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.