Howes Cave New York is surrounded by interstate highways, which makes this area of upstate New York convenient for travel to and from. Howes Cave Fire is a sure hit for a fun family vacation because of the natural beauty of this city’s landscape and the charming shops and antique stores and charming restaurants. Howes […]
Tag Archives: Iroquois
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The Iroquois Theater opened in downtown Chicago in November 1903. Located at 28 West Randolph between State and Dearborn, the theater’s opening had been long heralded in the press. The theater sat 1,724 people and its opening attraction was a vaudeville stage show called “Mr. Bluebeard” with citywide advertisements advising parents to “Don’t fail to […]
History
The Six Native American Tribes that Dwell in New York State Are Known as the Iroquois Confederacy
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Native American Tribes, familiarly called Indians, have lived in New York State since the beginning of the 15th century, almost 100 years before Columbus arrived in the New World. Some sources date the tribes from as far back as the 12th or 13th century. They are referred to as the Iroquois Confederacy. The Iroquois Confederacy […]
The roles of women in Native American societies differed greatly between tribes. Women play a more predominant role in stationary agrarian societies than in nomadic hunting societies. This is based on the importance of women in agriculture. The Iroquois were the last in Indian culture. They were the only matriarchies in North America. Women ruled […]
Vacations are outrageously expensive! Once you pay for the hotel and food for your family, there’s not much leftover for fun activities. Wouldn’t it be great if you could enjoy free activities on your vacation that were worth the money you’re not paying for them? In Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan you can. The main attraction […]