Publisher's Synopsis
Legends, Customs And Social Life Of The Seneca Indians Of Western New York is a book written by John Wentworth Sanborn in 1878. The book is a comprehensive study of the Seneca Indians, who were one of the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the Seneca's customs, traditions, and social life. The book also includes a collection of legends and stories that were passed down from generation to generation. These stories provide insights into the Seneca's beliefs, values, and way of life. Sanborn also examines the Seneca's relationship with the natural world, including their hunting and fishing practices, as well as their agricultural practices. Additionally, the book explores the Seneca's interactions with European settlers and the impact of colonialism on their culture. Legends, Customs And Social Life Of The Seneca Indians Of Western New York is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the Seneca people and their way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.