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1 online resource (369 pages) |
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text file |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Map: The Mohawk Valley and environs, 1670-1755 -- Map: The Two Hendricks' wider world -- Introduction: Fame and Obscurity -- Chapter 1. New Birth -- Land of shadows -- The French ascendancy -- Covenant Chain -- Protestant Mohawks -- Woeful war -- The Albany swindle -- Hendrick's nadir -- Neutrality -- Chapter 2. Odyssey -- "Great veneration" -- "Glorious enterprise" -- Queen and court -- City and country -- Hendrick's transformation -- Inglorious enterprise -- Fort and chapel -- Schoharie lands -- Eclipse |
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Backcountry crises -- Boston and Maine -- The land under their feet -- End of days -- Chapter 3. Hendrick's War -- Origins of the Iroquois myth -- The transformation of Mohawk country -- William Johnson and the Mohawk Valley -- Hendrick Peters Theyanoguin -- Stretching the chain -- Calls to war -- Warraghiyagey -- Hatchet in hand -- The failure of arms -- Chapter 4. Apotheosis -- Politics and prisoners -- The decline of Mohawk influence -- The chain gathers rust -- Stockbridge -- The stakes are raised -- The chain broken -- Covenant Chain and empire -- The road to the Albany Congress |
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Exhortation and acquiescence -- Apotheosis -- Light and shadow -- Conclusion: Memory and Meaning -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Theyanoguin, Hendrick Peters, 1692-1755.
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Theyanoguin, Hendrick Peters, 1692-1755. |
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Tejonihokarawa, Hendrick Peters, approximately 1660-approximately 1735.
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Tejonihokarawa, Hendrick Peters, approximately 1660-approximately 1735. |
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Six Nations.
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Six Nations. |
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Mohawk Indians -- Biography.
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Mohawk Indians. |
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Biographies.
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Mohawk Indians -- History -- 18th century.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- America.
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Great Britain. |
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Colonies. |
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America. |
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Indians of North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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British colonies. |
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Indians of North America -- Colonial period. |
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United States. |
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1600-1799 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hinderaker, Eric The Two Hendricks Cambridge : Harvard University Press,c2010 9780674035799 |
| ISBN |
9780674273856 (electronic book) |
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0674273850 (electronic book) |
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9780674035799 alkaline paper |
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