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The Montaukett Indians Of Eastern Long Island.


The Montaukett Indians Of Eastern Long Island

John A. Strong

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Written by John A. Strong, professor emeritus e·mer·i·tus  
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 of history at Southampton College of Long Island University and noted authority on the Indians of Long Island, The Montaukett Indians Of Eastern Long Island is the true story of one of the first Native American tribes to contact and establish relations with the English in the seventeenth century. Covering the first meeting and clash of cultures in the 1600's down to the modern day, The Montaukett Indians Of Eastern Long Island is a concise history that covers issues of cultural assimilation Not to be confused with Intermarriage.

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, political problems, social tensions, and recurring re·cur  
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 patterns of economic dependency among the Montaukett. A handful of black-and-white photographs and illustrations add a visual touch to this valuable contribution to Native American studies Native American Studies is an academic discipline that studies the experience of people of Native American ancestry in America. Closely related to other Ethnic studies disciplines such as African American studies, Asian American Studies, and Latino/a Studies, Native American  shelves, focusing on an oft- overlooked tribe that has nonetheless played a crucial role in American history.
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