List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. The Delawares Today
2. The Homeland of the Delawares
3. How the Delawares Lived
4. The Walam Olum
5. Early Relations with the Dutch
6. Rivarly for the Land
7. The Duke of York Takes Over
8. The Delawares and William Penn
9. Pennsylvania's New Indian Policy
10. Trouble on the Susquehanna
11. The Warriors Shed Their Petticoats
12. Keeping Peace in New Jersey
13. Turmoil in Ohio
14. Haven in Indiana Territory
15. From Missouri to Kansas
16. On to Oklahoma--The End of the Road
17. Delawares vs. the Cherokee
18. Conclusion
Appendixes
1. Maps and Drawings Relating to Delaware Indian Villages and
Rservations
2. Henry R. Schoolcraft's Letter to E.G. Squier
3. Account of some of the Traditions, Manners, and CUstoms of the
Lenee Lenaupaa or Delaware Indians
4. Voucher for Annuities Paid the Delawares in Missouri Territory
on June 10, 1826
5. Letter from Caleb B. Smith, Secretary of the Interior, to
President Abraham Lincoln Relative to Delaware Lands
6. Letter from Attorneys for Delaware Indians to President Abraham
Lincoln, et al., Relative to Railroads
7. List of Delaware Indian Pupils in Attendance at Baptist Mission
School (Kansas Territory) for the Quarter Ending September 20,
1858
8. List of Delaware Indian Pupils in Attendance at Baptist Mission
School (Kansas Territory) for the Six Months Ending December 31,
1867
9. Delaware Indian Members, M Company, 6th Kansas Volunteer
Cavalry
10. List of Delawares on Reservation in Kansas Who Decided to
Become American Citizens
11. List of Delware Indians Living on Anadarko Reservation,
1876
Index
C. A. Weslager, History Professor Emeritus of Brandywine College of Widener University, is the author of twenty-three books dealing with the Dutch, English, Swedish, and American Indian occupation of the Delaware River valley. Formerly president of the Eastern States Archaeological Federation and the Archaeological Society of Delaware, he is also a Fellow of the Archaeological Society of New Jersey and the Holland Society of New York.
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