Bøger af John A. Strong

This narrative account - written by a noted authority on the Algonquin peoples of Long Island - is the first comprehensive history of the Unkechaug Indians. Drawing on archaeological and documentary sources, John Strong traces the story of the Unkechaugs from their ancestral past, predating the arrival of Europeans, to the present day.

The Montaukett were among the first tribes to establish relations with the English in the seventeenth century. Focusing on the issues of land tenure in the relations between the English and the Montaukett, this book explores issues of cultural assimilation, political and social tensions, and patterns of economic dependency among the Montaukett.