The Mohawk-Mahican War (1624-28): The Establishment of a Pattern
Alternate Title
The Mohawk-Mohican War (1624-28)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Trigger
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 52, no. 3, September 1971, pp. 276-286
Description
Argues that Dutch traders' decision to arm the Mohawks in order to steal furs from tribes allied with the French was the origin of the Iroquois wars.