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A Sign in the Sky: Dating the League of the Haudenosaunee

Barbara Alice Mann; Jerry L. Fields · American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 21(2) · 1997

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Article
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Barbara Alice Mann; Jerry L. Fields
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DOI 10.17953/aicr.21.2.k36m1485r3062510

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DisputedThe date of the Confederacy's founding is uncertain: tradition places it in time immemorial, Mann and Fields proposed 31 August 1142, and archaeological work points to peaceful Mohawk–Seneca contact by about 1590–1605.