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The Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and it’s influences
They acted as six independent nations under one central government. They had representatives, called sachems. They met at the Grand Council of the Confederacy, where they debated and discussed a wide variety of issues, but a key difference in their form of government and the United States was…
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Mountains and Native Americans
Gondolas are something many people remember experiencing for the first time. The view from the top is often filled with trees, a bright blue sky and people below who look like ants
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What are Herkimer Diamonds?
When most people hear the name “Herkimer Diamonds,” nothing really important comes to mind. Most people assume that it’s just a type of diamond that grows a certain way. Well, if that’s what you are assuming, you are half right. Herkimer Diamonds aren’t diamonds at all…