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   Reprints

..a soft cover reprint series of brief monographs 
of a popular or scholarly nature relevant to the 
history and culture of the Iroquois.
ISSN-0714-7848

24-00102                                                           $10.95

The Constitution of the Five Nations 
                         or
The Iroquois Book of the Great Law
by A.C. Parker

Parker's original work including photos, illustrations, fold-out map, as 
originally published by the New York Stale Museum, 158 pgs, 1916. 
PLUS 3 new Appendices (totaling 86 pages of text, photos, map) 
expanding the interest of the volume; 243 pgs. 'Perfect-bound'. 
 
CONTENTS
The Iroquois Constitution 
The Dekanawideh Legend 
The Code of Dekanahwideh 
Origin of the Confederation 
 of the Five Nations. 
The Condolence ceremony 
The Hiawatha tradition 
Appendix A: The Passamaquoddy wampum records 
Appendix B: Sketches of an 
Indian Council. 1846 
Appendix C: Minutes of the Six  Nations Council of 1839
Appendix D: Minutes of the Council
Appendix E: Certain Iroquois free  myths and symbols
INDEX
Appendix F: Book Review of Constitution of the Five Nations
                                                         by A A Goldenweiser
Book Review of Constitution of the Five Nations 
by J N B Hewitt
The Constitution of the Five Nations: 
A reply by A C Parker
Appendix G: A Mohawk Condolence at Oka, P.Q.
 April 1964

Appendix H: Minute Book of the Six Nations Hereditary Council
 of Chiefs

 

Essential to any study of Iroquois Government

356 gr/12-1/2 oz                                            ISBN-0-919645-22-4
 


 

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24-00101                                                             $ 7.95
The Code of Handsome Lake,
the Seneca Prophet
by A.C. Parker

148 pgs., photos and illustrations. Five additional photos with commentary by the series editor. 'Perfect-bound'.
Originally published by the New York State Museum, 1912
CONTENTS:
 
Handsome Lake
Effects of Handsome Lake's Teaching
How the White Race Came to  America
The Gaiwiio Code
Sections 1-130: 
The Great Message
Part 2: Field Notes 
on Rites and Ceremonies
White Dog Sacrifice
Ganeowo
Cornplanting and Maple
Thanksgiving
Legend of the Coming of 
Death
The Funeral Address
The Death Feast
Medicine Societies
Dark Dance or Pygmy 
Ceremony
Society of Otters
Society of Mystic Animals
The Eagle Society
The Bear Society
The Buffalo Society
Chanters for the Dead
Woman's Society 
Sisters of the Dio he'ko
False Face Company
Husk Faces
Iroquois Sun Myths
Anecdotes of Cornplanter
Index

Essential to any study of the Iroquois Religion
ISBN-0-919645-01-1
246gr/9-1/2oz 
24-00103                                                                  $3.95
Costume of the Iroquois and How to Make It
by B.Gabor

40 pgs., many illustrations. Eight additional photos with commentary by the series editor; plus a two-page illustration by Mohawk artist John Kahionhes Fadden commissioned for this reprint.
Originally published by the Akwesasne Mohawk Counselor Organization. 
CONTENTS:
Feather Headdress
Man's-
     Shirt
     Leggings
     Kilt and Clout
Silver Broaches, Gorgets
Belts, Pouches
Water Drum
Weapons
Woman's
     Dresses
     Skirt
     Leggings
     Headband
Moccasins
Yarn Sash
Necklaces
Fur Hats

ISBN-0-919645-02-X
68 gr/2-1/2 oz 
24-00104                                                              $6.95

Iroquois Crafts

by C.A.Lyford

98 pgs. and map, 69 photos, illustrations, 14 full pages of quill and beadwork designs. Three new photos with commentary by the series editor. 'Perfect-bound'.
Originally published by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1945.
CONTENTS:
 
History of the Iroquois
Habitat
Foods
Clothing and Accessories
Secret Societies and Ceremonies
Games and Sports
Ancient Crafts of the Iroquois
Decorative Art
Bibliography 

The major study of Iroquois material culture to date.
ISBN-0-919645-03-8
148 gr/5 oz 

 

 

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