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In Mohawk Country : Early Narratives of a Native People (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors) by Dean R. Snow (Editor), Charles T. Gehring (Editor), William A. Starna (Editor)

A Journey into Mohawk and Oneida Country, 1634-1635 : The Journal of Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert (Iroquois and Their Neighbors) by Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert, Charles T. Gehring (Editor), William A. Starna (Editor)

Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History by Barbara J. Sivertsen

The Three Faces of Molly Brant : A Biography (No Canadian Rights in the U.S.) by Thomas Earle, Earle Thomas

Early Vocabularies of Mohawk (American Language Reprints, Vol. 16) by Harmen Meyndertsz Van Den Bogaert (Editor), Nicolaes Van Wassenaer

Skywoman : Legends of the Iroquois by Joanne Shenandoah, Douglas M. George, Ka-Hon-Hes, Joanne Shenandoah-Tekalihwa, John Kahionhes-Fadden, David Kanietakeron Fadden (Illustrator)

If You Lived With the Iroquois (If You Lived) by Ellen Levine, Shelley Hehenberger (Illustrator), Shelly Hehenberger (Illustrator)

Kanyen' Keha Tewatati (Let's Speak Mohawk) by David K. Maracle

Kanyen'keha Tewatati: Let's Speak Mohawk by David K. Maracle

Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals Harmar, St. by William Leete Stone

One Thousand Useful Mohawk Words by Maracle

Food and Spirits by Beth

I'll Sing 'Til the Day I Die : Conversations With Tyendinaga Elders by Beth Brant

In Defense of Mohawk Land : Ethnopolitical Conflict in Native North America (Suny Series in Ethnicity and Race in American Life) by Linda Pertusati

Joseph Brant : Mohawk Chief (North American Indians of Achievement) by Jonathan Bolton, Claire Wilson

Joseph Brant, 1743-1807, Man of Two Worlds (An Iroquois Book) by Iasel Thompson Kelsay, Isabel T. Kelsay, Iasbel Thompson Kelsay

Brian Brown, who can be contacted at BrianB1578@aol.com recommends these books:

  • Natives by E. Tunis.
  • Huron, Farmers of the North by Bruce Trigger.
  • League of the Iroquois by Morgan.
Lorine adds these books to Brian's list:

  • The Code of Handsome Lake, The Seneca Prophet by A.C. Parker
  • The Constitution of the Five Nations: The Iroquois Book of the Great Law by A.C. Parker
  • Myths of the Iroquois by E.A. Smith
  • Iroquois Use of Maize and Other Food Plants by A.C. Parker
  • Masked Medicine Societies of the Iroquois by W.N. Fenton
  • Legends of the Longhouse by J.J. Cornplanter
  • Iroquois Book of Rites and Hale on the Iroquois by H.E. Hale
  • Iroquois Women, An Anthology edited by W.G. Spittal
  • Tales of the Iroquois, Vol. 1 and 2 by Tchanetorens
  • A Journey into Mohawk and Oneida Country, 1634-1635: The Journal of Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert translated and edited by Charles T. Gehring and William A. Starna

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