This book is what the Spaniards call an "olla podrida" (or stew) of letters, memoranda and things vividly remembered although never written down-"memories and vagaries", as Axel Munthe puts it.
Enthralling history. Until this volume there has been no single book written that relates the history and life style of one of the Iroquois peoples with the encompassing depth and breadth of knowledge.