- Hiawatha - Wikipedia
The 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the story of a hero of the same name but has no relationship to the historical Hiawatha
- Hiawatha |Onondaga Chief, Iroquois Confederacy Legend | Britannica
Hiawatha, (Ojibwa: “He Makes Rivers”), a legendary chief (c 1450) of the Onondaga tribe of North American Indians, to whom Indian tradition attributes the formation of what became known as the Iroquois Confederacy
- Hiawatha - life, times and history of Legendary Figure Hiawatha and . . .
Hiawatha is a legendary figure and holds a lot of significance for the North Americans He was a diplomat, shaman, and a lawgiver Hiawatha is well known for uniting Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk tribes which became known as the Iroquois Confederacy
- The Legend of Hiawatha: Hero or Myth? - Native American Mythology
Hiawatha is often depicted as a great leader, peacemaker, and cultural hero, embodying the values of unity and cooperation His story holds significant importance in Iroquois culture, serving as a foundational myth that explains the formation of their Confederacy
- Hiawatha - Longfellow House Washingtons Headquarters National Historic . . .
Hiawatha was not another name for the Ojibwe trickster, but rather a 16th century Iroquois leader, renowned in his own right The true Hiawatha, who aided peace and cooperation among the Iroquois tribes, has had his identity overshadowed by the renown of Longfellow’s poem
- How the Iroquois Confederacy Was Formed | HISTORY
Hiawatha lived among the Onondaga people during a time of great discord The people were afraid to leave their homes at night for fear of violence, treachery and sorcery
- Hiawatha, legendary orator and hero of the Iroquois tribes
Hiawatha is a legendary peace chief of the Iroquois tribes, and one of the founders of the Iroquois Confederacy who negotiated the first peace between the tribes
- The Song of Hiawatha, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Online . . .
In a memorable rhythmic beat, this work of fiction tells the legend of Hiawatha, an Ojibwe leader with supernatural powers It tells of his birth and upbringing, his many adventures, his devotion to his people, and the tragedy of his love for Minnehaha, a Dakota woman
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