Publisher's Synopsis
Origin and Traditional History of the Wyandotts: And Sketches of Other Indian Tribes of North America is a book written by Peter Dooyentate Clarke in 1870. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and culture of the Wyandott tribe, as well as other Native American tribes in North America. Clarke, who was a member of the Wyandott tribe himself, draws on his own experiences and extensive research to present a detailed and engaging narrative of the tribe's origins, customs, and traditions.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Wyandott and Native American culture. The first section provides an overview of the Wyandott people, including their migration to North America and their interactions with other tribes. The second section delves deeper into the tribe's traditional history, describing their creation story, religious beliefs, and social organization. The third section provides a detailed account of the Wyandott language, including its grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.In addition to its focus on the Wyandott tribe, the book also includes sketches of other Native American tribes, including the Iroquois, Cherokee, and Sioux. These sketches provide readers with a broader understanding of Native American culture and history, and help to contextualize the Wyandott tribe within the larger Native American landscape.Overall, Origin and Traditional History of the Wyandotts: And Sketches of Other Indian Tribes of North America is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the culture and history of the Wyandott tribe and other Native American tribes in North America.True Traditional Stories Of Tecumseh And His League, In The Years 1811 And 1812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.