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Book Synopsis: The purpose of this work is to offer a comprehensive summary, prior to the Indians' disappearance, of all manner of life and culture of the Algonquians and of the other tribes known to have inhabited 17th-century Virginia, namely the Iroquois and Sioux. Following his description of the principal tribes within the Powhatan confederation, tribes such as the Nansemond, Pamunkey, Pissaseck, and so on, the author's primary focus thereafter is with the social organization of the indigenous population, and the topics covered are legion: village structure, housing, foods, hunting and fishing methods, tobacco cultivation and usage, ornamentation and decoration, tools, pottery and furniture, implements and weapons, methods of warfare, music and games, marriage and burial customs, crime and punishment, religious beliefs, seasons and festivals, and more.
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Are you interested in the rich history of Native Americans in America? Look no further than the Indians in Seventeenth-Century Virginia Book! This comprehensive work takes you back in time to the 17th-century Virginia, offering a detailed summary of the life and culture of the Algonquians, Iroquois, Sioux, and other tribes. Learn about their social organization, village structure, hunting and fishing methods, and so much more. Immerse yourself in the world of these fascinating tribes and gain a deeper understanding of their customs and traditions.
Delve into the world of the Powhatan confederation and its member tribes like the Nansemond, Pamunkey, Pissaseck, and many others. Discover how these tribes lived, what they ate, and how they cultivated tobacco. From their ornamentation and decoration to their pottery and furniture, this book covers it all. Learn about their music and games, marriage and burial customs, and religious beliefs. Gain valuable insights into their seasons and festivals, crime and punishment, and methods of warfare.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the indigenous people of 17th-century Virginia, this book is a must-read. Expand your knowledge and immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Native Americans. Don't miss out on this opportunity to understand the rich cultural heritage that preceded us. Get your copy of Indians in Seventeenth-Century Virginia Book today!
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