Mohawk Valley

Mohawk Valley, written by W. Max Reid, provides a detailed historical account of the Mohawk Valley in upper New York State from 1609 to 1780. The book focuses on the region between Schenectady and Rome, exploring the interactions and histories of the Mohawks, Iroquois, Huron, and Mohicans, as well as the French and Dutch settlers. This work is notable for its thorough examination of early American history and the careful pronunciation of indigenous names, aiming to preserve the cultural heritage of the area.