The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada

· 1893

_General Characteristics.--Tribal Divisions.--Mode of Government.-- Social Harmony.--The Totem.--Classification of Tribes.--The Iroquois.-- Their Position and Character.--Their Political Organization.-- Traditions of their Confederacy.--Their Myths and Legends.--Their Eloquence and Sagacity.--Arts.--Agriculture.--Their Dwellings, Villages, and Forts.--Their Winter Life.--The War Path.--Festivals and Pastimes.--Pride of the Iroquois.--The Hurons or Wyandots.--Their Customs and Character.--Their Dispersion.--The Neutral Nation. Its Fate.--The Eries and Andastes.--Triumphs of the Confederacy.--The Adoption of Prisoners.--The Tuscaroras.--Superiority of the Iroquois Race.--The Algonquins.--The L…

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