Legends, Traditions and Laws of the Iroquois & History of the Tuscarora Indians: Exploring Iroquois Legends, Tuscarora Heritage & Tribal Laws

In "Legends, Traditions and Laws of the Iroquois & History of the Tuscarora Indians," Elias Johnson meticulously compiles the rich oral heritage and legal customs of the Iroquois, juxtaposed with the historical narrative of the Tuscarora Indians. Employing a scholarly yet accessible literary style, Johnson weaves together myth, cultural praxis, and legislation, providing a comprehensive view of the intricate social structures and belief systems that underpin these indigenous communities. This work not only serves as a repository of cultural knowledge but also places significant emphasis on the interconnections among different tribes, thus situating the Iroquois within the broader context of Native American history and identity during a time of European encroachment and transformation. Elias Johnson, being a descendant of Native American lineage, has cultivated a profound understanding of the complexities of indigenous identity throughout his life. His engagement with both oral histories and contemporary narratives has informed his scholarship, allowing him to authentically represent the voices of the Iroquois and Tuscarora. Johnson'Äôs personal history and academic rigor uniquely position him to bridge the gap between past and present, illuminating the enduring significance of these cultures. This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Native American studies, anthropology, and history. By delving into Johnson'Äôs comprehensive analysis, readers will gain invaluable insights into the legal traditions and cultural legacies that continue to shape Iroquois and Tuscarora identities today.

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ספר דיגיטלי: 16 בנובמבר 2023