Title: The original Vermonters : native inhabitants, past and present /
Authors: Haviland, William A.; Power, Marjory W., 1930-
Publisher: Published for University of Vermont by University Press of New England,
Year: 1981
Subjects: Abenaki Indians.; Indians of North America Vermont.; Indians of North America Vermont History.; Indians of North America Vermont Social life and customs.; Abenaki Indians History.; Abenaki Indians Social life and customs.
Abstract: Historical information concerning the American Indians in Vermont, notably the Abnaki, Iroquois, Algonquian, Sokoki tribes.
Contents: Paleoindians : the first Vermonters -- The archaic : a new way of life comes to the Northeast -- The woodland period in Vermont : variations on the archaic theme -- Life in Vermont on the eve of European penetration -- Europeans come to Vermont : the destruction of a way of life -- Native Americans in Vermont today -- Appendixes : A. 1976 Executive order recognizing Vermont Abenakis and establishing Governor's Commission on Indian Affairs -- B. 1977 Executive order establishing Vermont Commission for Indian Affairs -- C. Odanak and Becanour Abenaki Band Council resolution recognizing Vermont Abenakis -- D. Odanak and Becanour Abenaki Band Council resolution recognizing Band Council of the St. Francis and Sokoki Bands.