Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents viii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 2
5. Wendat Culture Social and Political Customs 24
6. “Our Nearest Neighbours” Wendat Arts of the 1770s and 1820s 50
7. Of Artists, Chiefs, and Kings, 1820s to 1850s 78
8. Embroidered Diplomacy The Elgin Plaques 110
9. Cultural Diplomacy and Ancestral Traditions after 1850 130
10. The Continuing Story of Wendat Artists Always of Their Time 158
11. Epilogue 180
12. Appendix 183
13. Figures 185
14. Notes 193
15. Bibliography 213
16. Index 223