List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction
2 The Indian Story
3 Pride and Prejudice
4 Squanto and the Pilgrims
5 A Sweet Small Something
6 The United States Constitution and the Iroquois League
The Documentary Evidence
The Ethnographic Evidence
The Development of a Myth
7 Mother Earth
8 Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
9 Their Numbers Become Thick
10 Primal Gaia
11 A Legacy of Misperception and Invention
12 Validity Is Not Authenticity
13 Ethical Advocacy Versus Propaganda
14 Inside BIA
15 When Fictions Take Hostages
16 Europe’s Indians
17 White Ghosts, Red Shadows
Appendix Criticisms of Nonconformers
About the Authors