The Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794
A Primary Source Examination of the Treaty Between the United States and the Tribes of Indians called the Six Nations
Primary Sources of American Treaties
After years of tension between white settlers and Native Americans, the signing of this treaty marked a clear change. It allowed the government to reach a formal peace with the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, which surrendered their claims to Ohio, and who--for the first time--were recognized as independent.
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Book Review--"This book supports the emphasis of providing primary source material necessary to support for effective research. Recommended for all middle school library collections."
-ASSOCIATION OF REG. XI SCHOOL LIBRARIANS, TEXAS
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"Provides basic information of the treaty and history and background of U.S. and Indian relationships of that time. Historical documents add authenticity and authority needed by students for reports. Recommended."
- Roz Gugler, South High Library
