essay

Wyandot

Handbook of North American Indians. Northeast15Published In 1978 • Pages: 398-406

By: Tooker, Elisabeth.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document gives a history of the Wyandot, from their origin in the coalescence of Tionontati and Huron refugees following their defeat by the Iroquois, followed by a great migration across the Upper Great Lakes and Midwestern United States, settling at different times in southern Ontario, Michigan, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Location
External migration
Settlement patterns
Real property
External trade
External relations
Public welfare
Warfare
Aftermath of combat
Peacemaking
Missions
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Huron/Wendat
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard; 2015
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1650-1890
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma, United States; southeastern Ontario, Canada
NotesAdditional notes
Elisabeth Tooker
GPO Stock no.: 047-000-00351-2
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
77017162
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Wyandot Indians