A Longhouse Fragmented by Brian Joseph Gilley

Brian Joseph Gilley's A Longhouse Fragmented is a study of the Iroquois movements from their ancestral home, called the 'Six Nations' in New York State, to Ohio where they became the Seneca of Sandusky, through migration to their eventual home in Oklahoma where they became the Seneca-Cayuga of Oklahoma. A Longhouse Fragmented: Ohio Iroquois Autonomy in the Nineteenth Century (Albany: State University of New York Press 2014). SIMON Lehigh University Brian Joseph Gilley.

It is not just that they were all planners the Sellers family industrialists and Ed Bacon all believed in Philadelphia and believed it could take charge of its future. In undertaking this review I was skeptical that the two books had much in common, but in fact they complement each other in surprising ways. Gregory Heller's treatment of Bacon is even-handed, offering perspective and analysis on both Bacon's achievement and flaws. Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies Penn State University Press īook reviews of historians of technology and of regional economic development as well. Gilley disagrees with the conclusions of most Iroquois An ancillary theme of this text is an effort to establish that the Seneca-Cayuga were true Iroquois and not a fragmented assimilated people.

A Longhouse Fragmented: Ohio Iroquois Autonomy in the Nineteenth Century by Brian Joseph Gilley (review) A Longhouse Fragmented: Ohio Iroquois Autonomy in the Nineteenth Century by Brian Joseph Gilley.īook reviews of historians of technology and of regional economic development as well.

A Longhouse Fragmented by Brian Joseph Gilley