Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Acknowledgements 7
3. Table of Contents 9
4. List of Figures 13
5. 1 Introduction 15
6. 2 The Longhouse and Connections Across Borders 29
7. 3 Oral Narratives and Underlying Values 59
8. 4 Methods for Researching the Narratives 81
9. 5 Warfare and the Migrations of Our People 101
10. 6 The Search for the “Life of Government” 129
11. 7 The Beginning of “The Life of Prayer” 165
12. 8 Conclusion 219
13. Appendices 229
14. Index 269