Wilderness Empire: A Story of the Iroquois Confederacy

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This is a story of the upward push and fall of the wilderness empire of the Iroquois Confederacy. This can be a story of powerful Indigenous confederacies and alliances, and the struggles for territory and dominance between Indigenous coalitions and the empirical powers of the Netherlands, France, and Britain in eastern North The usa. Central to this story are the five tribes of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca. Centuries before Europeans found their solution to eastern North The usa, the five tribes accepted the message of the Great Binding Law brought by the Peacemaker, declared an armistice among themselves, and turned into referred to as the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. This can be a story of how the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, later referred to as the Iroquois Confederacy, won a wilderness empire through military power and political prowess. This may be The tale of how, confronted by overwhelming pressure from European encroachment, the Iroquois fell from princes of wilderness empire to refugees of their ancestral lands. This can be a story of intelligent military strategy and bold diplomacy of Indigenous leaders that altered the history of European empires and shaped the cultural and political landscape of present-day eastern North The usa. The tale of Wilderness Empire is a timely book release on this year of celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday.

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