This book explores the diverse native tribes of 17th-century North America who spoke Algonquian, Huron-Iroquois, or related dialects, many of whom lived by hunting, fishing, or farming. The author provides insightful perspectives on their languages, social customs, political systems, religious beliefs, and daily lives. The text also highlights their fierce determination to protect their homelands and way of life from the encroaching European colonizers.
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