The Mohican World, 1680-1750 examines the daily lives of the native peoples of the upper Hudson and Housatonic Valleys at the time of contact with Europeans. It is a sequel to "The Mohicans and Their Land, 1609-1730 (also available from Amazon).
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Shirley Dun, holds Masters Degrees in History and English. She has been researching the Mohicans for more than two decades.
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This review is from: The Mohican World, 1680-1750 (Paperback)
Trade paperback, 375 pp, 1.5 pounds, b&w illustrations.
20 pp of bibliographic information: End Notes and Bibliography. Index. Two Appendices. "Shirley Dunn has again demonstrated her mastery of the Mohican culture." "In reading The Mohican World, it sia s though the reader is living in the past;[ each page brings a new adventure and allows the reader's imagination to flow. As one's knowledge increases so does the urge to turn to the next page.... This is a comprehensive and permanent record that will forever be a resource for understanding the Mohicans -- a factual literary work of art." - Richard Powell TABLE OF CONTENTS Managing the Environment The Mohican Network Mohican Land in the Housatonic Valley The Mohican Indians and the Albany Traders Connecticut: Transactions with Mohicans Changing Beliefs Wnahktukook Becomes Stockbridge The Kaunaumeek Mission Moravian Missions to the Mohicans Clans, Chiefs, Close-out Deeds Mohican Land Transactions Mohican Names
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They live in summer mostly on fish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
wigwam site, lower manor, village tract, chief sachem, tract north, undivided land, reserved land, township west, turtle clan Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Housatonic River, Van Rensselaer, Hudson River, New England, Robert Livingston, John Sergeant, Dutchess County, Hendrick Aupaumut, Great Barrington, Columbia County, Dirck Wessels, Livingston Manor, Roelof Jansen Kill, General Court, Richard Sackett, River Indians, Timothy Woodbridge, Van Valkenburgh, Peter Schuyler, Sir William Johnson, Stockbridge Indians, Fort Orange, Van Deusen, Kinderhook Creek New!
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They live in summer mostly on fish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
wigwam site, lower manor, village tract, chief sachem, tract north, undivided land, reserved land, township west, turtle clan Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Housatonic River, Van Rensselaer, Hudson River, New England, Robert Livingston, John Sergeant, Dutchess County, Hendrick Aupaumut, Great Barrington, Columbia County, Dirck Wessels, Livingston Manor, Roelof Jansen Kill, General Court, Richard Sackett, River Indians, Timothy Woodbridge, Van Valkenburgh, Peter Schuyler, Sir William Johnson, Stockbridge Indians, Fort Orange, Van Deusen, Kinderhook Creek New!
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- The Mohicans of Stockbridge (Bison Book) by Patrick Frazier on 8 pages
- Native Americans (Sacred Symbols Series) by Mark Lehner in Front Matter, page 13, and page 228
- The Evacuation of Shekomeko and the Early Moravian Missions to Native North Americans (Studies in the History of Missions) by Karl-Wilhelm Westmeier in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Stalking The Wild Asparagus by Euell Gibbons in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Current Northeast Paleoethnobotany (New York State Museum Bulletin #494) by John P. Hart in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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