Who We Are
Who We Are (2026)2026 · Web pageDisputedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0118 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois League) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“The Great Law of Peace was a model for the design of the US Constitution.”
Context. The Confederacy describes this as widely believed; Tooker (1988) found virtually no documentary support for direct modelling, while Grinde and Johansen argued for broader influence.
Evidence that supports
1Evidence that contradicts
1The United States Constitution and the Iroquois League
Elisabeth Tooker — The United States Constitution and the Iroquois League (1988)Elisabeth Tooker · 1988 · ArticleStatus history
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