Bonvillain Nancy. The Mohawk

Chelsea House Publishing, 2004. — 120 p. — (Indians of North America).The Mohawk, part of the Indians of North America series, presents a fascinating portrayal of the history and culture of these native people. The largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy, the Mohawk's true name is Kanienkehaka or "People of the Flint."Nancy Bonvillain is a professor of anthropology and linguistics at Bard College at Simon's Rock. She is author of over twenty books on language, culture, and gender, including a series on Native American peoples. In her field work she studied the Mohawk and Navajo, and she has published a grammar and dictionary of the Akwesasne dialect of Mohawk.