Memoir of the life of a Seneca chief, also known as Governor Blacksnake
Thomas S. Abler is a professor of anthropology at the University of Waterloo. He is the author of Hinterland Warriors and Military Dress: European Empires and Exotic Uniforms.
"It is a real pleasure to see the memoirs of Governor Blacksnake at last in print, well edited and introduced by a leading ethnohistorian... All credit is due to Thomas Abler for making Blacksnake's fascinating text available to scholars and general readers in this extremely well edited publication." Anthony F. C. Wallace, Ethnohistory "A rare look at the Indian side of the Revolution ... a substantial contribution to the literature of Indian history, diplomacy, and survival in the Revolutionary Era." Western Historical Quarterly "A significant resource." American Indian Quarterly "This collaboration is especially noteworthy because both participants were Native American... A powerful work." Studies in American Indian Literature
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