In Praise of the Mighty Native Woman
by Ruth Hopkins
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“Native women, with their indomitable spirits and ability to create miracles through sheer force of will, are absolutely the reason why the indigenous people of the Western hemisphere managed to survive genocide, against all odds.”
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Category Archives: History
Sullivan – Clinton Campaign of 1779
I recently found an excellent web site about the Sullivan-Clinton Campaign of 1779 which details the way the military expedition killed off much of the Iroquois Nation and laid the foundation for New York’s development into the Empire State. It’s a series of illustrated maps with vivid commentary. It’s one of the best things I’ve seen on line about our local and state (and national) history.
