The Mohawk

Mary R. Dunn's The Mohawk offers a clear, researched overview of the Mohawk people of New York, tracing their origins, cultural practices, ceremonies, festivals, and leadership traditions. The narrative highlights the dynamic interactions between the Mohawk community and European settlers, exploring both cooperative alliances and conflicts that shaped their shared history. Designed for upper-grade readers, the book balances factual detail with accessible language, making complex historical events understandable for grades 9-12.