Yonnondio or Warriors of the Genesee: Tale of the Seventeenth Century (1844)

Yonnondio Or Warriors Of The Genesee: Tale Of The Seventeenth Century is a historical novel written by William Howe Cuyler Hosmer and published in 1844. The book is set in the 17th century and tells the story of the Iroquois people, specifically the Seneca tribe, who lived in the Genesee River Valley in what is now New York State. The novel follows the life of a young Seneca warrior named Yonnondio, who is forced to confront the challenges of his people's lives during a time of great upheaval and change.Throughout the book, Yonnondio must navigate the complex political and cultural landscape of his people, as well as the threats posed by European settlers and other indigenous tribes. The novel explores themes of war, love, loyalty, and betrayal, and offers a vivid and detailed portrayal of life among the Seneca people during this period.Written in a style that is both poetic and historically accurate, Yonnondio Or Warriors Of The Genesee is a compelling and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that offers readers a unique window into the lives and struggles of the Iroquois people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.