{"product_id":"the-montaukett-indians-of-eastern-long-island-paperback","title":"The Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn A. Strong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough the Montaukett were among the first tribes to establish relations with the English in the seventeenth century, until now very little has been written about the evolution of their interaction with the settlers. John A. Strong, a noted authority on the Indians of New York State's Long Island, has written a concise history that focuses on the issue of land tenure in the relations between the English and the Montaukett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis study covers the period from the earliest contacts to the New York Appellate Court decision in 1917-which declared the tribe to be extinct-to their current battle for the federal recognition necessary to reclaim portions of their land.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrong also looks at related issues such as cultural assimilation, political and social tensions, and patterns of economic dependency among the Montaukett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn A. Strong\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of history at Long Island University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Algonquin Peoples of Long Island from Earliest Times to 1700, \u003c\/i\u003e and his articles have appeared in\u003ci\u003e Ethnohistory, American Indian Culture and Research Journal, The Encyclopedia of North American Indians, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Encyclopedia of New York State.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.94 x 6.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52618369728819,"sku":"9780815630951","price":39.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/WWtBT2MzS3ZLcjVTS0V4TVJhais1dz09.webp?v=1761904683","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-montaukett-indians-of-eastern-long-island-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}