The narrative poem about Hiawatha, "he who makes rivers, " in which he is challenged by the powers of nature that continually war against man.

Examines the life and career of the fifteenth-century Iroquois Indian.

Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Iroquois Indians.

Presents a brief introduction to the Iroquois Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.

Presents a description of longhouses of the Iroquois, Native Americans of the northeast United States, and includes a short history of the Iroquois nation, their settlements, culture, clans, arts and crafts, trade and warfare, and religious beliefs as well as the influence of European colonists.

Examines the history of the Iroquois people, a confederacy of tribes originally from what is now New York, discussing their laws, culture, and daily lives, and looking at how things changed for the tribe with the arrival of European traders. Includes information about modern-day Iroquois.

"The League of the Iroquois was a true representational democracy-so much so that the United States Constitution is said to have been modeled on some of its tenets. But how, perhaps a thousand years before the time of Columbus, did the Five Iroquois Nations (the Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Seneca) come to end the bitter eye-for-eye warfare among them? What brought them together in an alliance based on the Great Law of Peace? And how was...