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In the first modern biography of Red jacket, Christopher Densmore sheds light on the achievements of this formidable Iroquois diplomat who, as a representative of the Seneca and Six Nations, met and negotiated with American presidents from George Washington to Andrew Jackson. The political career of Red Jacket (1758-1830) began just before the American Revolution, when both the Americans and the British sought the alliance of the powerful Iroquois Confederacy. By the 1790s, Red Jacket was frequently the diplomat chosen by ...

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Red Jacket: Iroquois Diplomat and Orator 1999, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse

ISBN-13: 9780815605485

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Red Jacket: Iroquois Diplomat and Orator 1999, Syracuse University Press, Syracuse

ISBN-13: 9780815627852

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