The covenant chain of peace : metaphor and religious thought in seventeenth century Haudenosaunee council oratory

The phrase 'Covenant Chain' is unique in the English language and along with its antecedents---'linked arms', 'the rope', and the 'iron chain'---the Haudenosaunee established relationships with the Europeans. The 'Covenant Chain' has been the subj...

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Main Author: Johnston, Louise
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2004
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