Distinguished history professor and author Timothy J. Shannon is a recognized expert on the Indians of colonial America. In this concise study of Iroquois diplomacy, Shannon paints a vivid picture of the American frontier's most successful Indian confederacy. This enlightening narrative explores the shrewd, sometimes treacherous, tactics the Iroquois used to withstand the juggernaut of colonization.
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"enjoyed this book and gave a counterperpective of the Iroquois Confederacy other than the one I heard about how the confederacy was a building block for American government."
— Ken (5 out of 5 stars)
“True aficionados of Native American history will relish this serious and sympathetic account of the Iroquois’ skilled, if ultimately doomed, diplomacy.”
— Publishers Weekly" Solid introduction for generalist reader "
— Ex, 8/20/2011George K. Wilson is a working actor in stage, film, television, and commercials with almost one hundred audiobook narrations to his credit. He began in broadcast journalism with American Forces Radio and Television and is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He had a lead role in the cult film classic Attack of the Killer Tomatoes and appeared on television’s One Life to Live, Ryan’s Hope, and The Doctors and has been heard on voice-overs for The Guiding Light and The Cosby Show, as well as many television and radio commercials.