Project Gutenberg 2005-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 262 Johnson, Elias Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians "Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians" by Elias Johnson is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work presents a comprehensive exploration of the Iroquois and Tuscarora peoples, delving into their culture, governance, and spiritual beliefs, while also addressing the misunderstandings and prejudices perpetuated by historical narratives about Native Americans. At the start of the text, Elias Johnson introduces the purpose behind his writing, which seeks to foster genuine understanding and appreciation for the Iroquois and Tuscarora cultures among non-Indigenous readers. He reflects on the prejudices faced by Indigenous peoples and critiques the historical portrayals that have often misrepresented their character. Johnson emphasizes his motivation for writing this book comes from a desire to correct misconceptions about the Indigenous way of life, showcasing the rich traditions, societal structures, and historical narratives that define these communities. The opening lays a foundation for the reader to challenge their preconceived notions and encourages an exploration of the vibrant history and enduring legacy of the Iroquois and Tuscarora peoples. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Iroquois Indians Tuscarora Indians E011 Text Anthropology Native America Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 492435 2025-10-04T04:08:36.561311 text/html 492256 2025-01-11T01:42:43.044651 text/html 278348 2025-10-04T04:08:44.800266 application/epub+zip 283947 2025-10-04T04:08:40.191292 application/epub+zip 240237 2025-10-04T04:08:38.939270 application/epub+zip 603449 2025-10-04T04:08:48.417293 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 576206 2025-10-04T04:08:43.965279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322541 2022-09-04T08:18:20.853263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463445 2025-10-04T04:08:36.200342 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 458454 2020-12-31T00:43:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17653 2025-10-04T04:08:48.538251 application/rdf+xml 27105 2025-10-04T04:08:39.428283 image/jpeg 4945 2025-10-04T04:08:39.182262 image/jpeg 162730 2020-12-31T00:43:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 277355 2025-10-04T04:08:36.596344 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog