In search of New England's native past : selected essays /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Day, Gordon M.
Other Authors:	Foster, Michael K., Cowan, William
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1998]
Series:	Native Americans of the Northeast.
Subjects:	Abenaki Indians > History > Sources. Abenaki Indians > Migrations. Abenaki Indians > Social life and customs. Ethnohistory > New England. Ethnohistory > Québec (Province)

Table of Contents:

The Indian as an ecological factor in the northeastern forest
Dartmouth and Saint Francis
A bibliography of the Saint Francis dialect
The name Contoocook
English-Indian contacts in New England
The tree nomenclature of the Saint Francis Indians
From "A Saint Francis Abenaki vocabulary"
The identity of the Sokokis
An Agawam fragment
Historical notes on New England languages
Iroquois: an etymology
The eastern boundary of Iroquoia: Abenaki evidence
The name Algonquin
Oral tradition as complement
The problem of the Openangos
Missisquoi: a new look at an old village
The Penobscot war bow
From "The mots loups of Father Mathevet"
The western Abenaki transformer
Indian place-names as ethnohistoric data
Western Abenaki
Arosagunticook and Androscoggin
Abenaki place-names in the Champlain valley
From "The identity of the Saint Francis Indians".