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The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America (Witness to History)

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 | #209278 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2011-02-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.44 x6.00l,.53 | File type: PDF | 176 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A Well Crafted and Entertaining History|By Megan Hewins|This book explores the last years of the Wendat's feast of the Dead ritual before circumstance changed, relocated and renamed the Wendats. The influx of Jesuits into Wendake, who are seeking to convert the Wendats, infuses the story with enough intercultural conflict to make it very intriguing read.

The Wendat d| ||"This book does everything an instructor could wish for by offering a historically rich, dramatic, and vividly rendered narrative that should at once engage and challenge students at all levels." (Neal Salisbury, Smith College)

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"Two thousand Wendat (Huron) Indians stood on the edge of an enormous burial pit... they held in their arms the bones of roughly seven hundred deceased friends and family members. The Wendats had lovingly scraped and cleaned the bones of the corpses that had decomposed on the scaffolds. They awaited only the signal from the master of the ritual to place the bones in the pit. This was the great Feast of the Dead."

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