A comprehensive andfascinating account ofthe graceful Algonquincivilization that onceflourished in the area thatis now New York.
Evan T. Pritchardis a descendant of the Micmac people (part of the Algonquin nations) is the founder of the Center for Algonquin Culture. He is currently professor of Native American history at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, where he also teaches ethics and philosophy. He is the author ofHenry Hudson and the Algonquins of New YorkandNo Word for Time: The Way of the Algonquin People,among others.