Dr. Oronhyatekha: Security, Justice, and Equality
Autor Keith Jamieson, Michelle A. Hamiltonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 24 ian 2014
Dr. Oronhyatekha ("Burning Cloud") was born into Mohawk royalty on the Six Nations reserve in Canada in 1841. This incredible man became Chief of the Mohawks and, as Peter Martin, a successful Oxford educated, medical doctor and an entrepreneur in Victorian Canada. He was friends with the most powerful people of the day, including John A. Macdonald and Theodore Roosevelt.
Oronhyatekha was raised with a people who espoused peace, power, and righteousness as their tradition and creed. He was also raised in a Victorian society that believed God, honour, and duty as their guide. He successfully merged and wove these messages throughout his life and lived as a man of significant accomplishment in both worlds.
Oronhyatekha was raised with a people who espoused peace, power, and righteousness as their tradition and creed. He was also raised in a Victorian society that believed God, honour, and duty as their guide. He successfully merged and wove these messages throughout his life and lived as a man of significant accomplishment in both worlds.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781459706637
ISBN-10: 1459706633
Pagini: 206
Ilustrații: 37 illus
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: DUNDURN GROUP
ISBN-10: 1459706633
Pagini: 206
Ilustrații: 37 illus
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: DUNDURN GROUP
Cuprins
Family Tree
Map of Early Ontario
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: An Island between Two Worlds 1
Chapter 1: Ambitions
Chapter 2: The Royal Visit
Chapter 3: Oronhyatekha, M.D.
Chapter 4: Yours in Liberty, Benevolence and Concord
Chapter 5: Monuments
Chapter 6: Royal Commission
Conclusion: Oronhyatekha’s Legacy
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Map of Early Ontario
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: An Island between Two Worlds 1
Chapter 1: Ambitions
Chapter 2: The Royal Visit
Chapter 3: Oronhyatekha, M.D.
Chapter 4: Yours in Liberty, Benevolence and Concord
Chapter 5: Monuments
Chapter 6: Royal Commission
Conclusion: Oronhyatekha’s Legacy
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Notă biografică
Keith Jamieson, a Mohawk of the Six Nations of the Grand River, has worked extensively as an ethno-historian, curator of museum exhibits, and an adjunct professor and guest lecturer internationally. He has written extensively, including exhibit catalogues and commentaries for news media. He lives in Ohsweken, Ontario.
Michelle A. Hamilton is director of public history at the University of Western Ontario and the award-winning author of Collections and Objections: Aboriginal Material Culture in Southern Ontario. Hamilton is a specialist in 19th-century Canada, including indigenous history and colonial relations. She lives in London, Ontario.
Michelle A. Hamilton is director of public history at the University of Western Ontario and the award-winning author of Collections and Objections: Aboriginal Material Culture in Southern Ontario. Hamilton is a specialist in 19th-century Canada, including indigenous history and colonial relations. She lives in London, Ontario.
Descriere
Dr. Oronhyatekha was born into Mohawk royalty on the Six Nations reserve in Canada in 1841. This incredible man became Chief of the Mohawks and as Peter Martin, a successful Oxford educated, medical doctor and an entrepreneur in Victorian Canada. He successfully merged and wove the messages from both cultures.