Syracuse University Press


Iroquoia
The Development of a Native World

William Engelbrecht

Drawing on archaeology, historical evidence, oral traditions, and linguistics, this book provides a dynamic view of Iroquois life from the prehistoric period and Owasco sites through the Five Nations.

Iroquois and Their Neighbors

Cloth $59.95s 0-8156-2958-3
81/2 x 11, 232 pages, 70 photographs, 6 maps, index, notes, works cited


Correspondence 1654-1658
Volume XII of the Dutch Colonial Manuscripts

Translated and Edited by Charles T. Gehring

Volume XII of the Dutch Colonial Manuscripts contains the correspondence of Petrus
Stuyvesant, director general of New Netherland, from 1654-1658. It represents the earliest surviving correspondence, comprising incoming letters from the directors in Amsterdam and the governors of neighboring colonies.

Distributed for the New Holland Society of New York

Cloth $75.00s 0-8156-2959-1
6 x 9, 272 pages


The Scottish Connection : The Rise of English Literary Study in Early America

Franklin E. Court

List Price: $39.95
Hardcover - 256 pages (May 2001)
Syracuse Univ Pr; ISBN: 081562882X


O Sisters Ain't You Happy?
Gender, Family, and Community Among the Harvard and Shirley Shakers, 1781­1918

Suzanne R. Thurman

Compelling, in-depth analysis of Shaker villages
that sheds light on how communal attitudes
helped to liberate Shaker women.

Women and Gender in North American Religions

Cloth $39.95L 0-8156-2906-0
Paper $19.95s 0-8156-2934-6
6 x 9, 208 pages, appendixes, notes, index


The Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island

John A. Strong

A history that focuses on the central issue of land
tenure between the English and the Montaukett
from the earliest contacts through their current battle
for the federal recognition that they need to reclaim
portions of their land.

Cloth $26.95 0-8156-2883-8
6 x 9, 212 pages, 11 photographs, 19 illustrations, 7
figures, 2 maps


July 24, 2002