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Stevens, Scott Manning. "Tomahawk: Materiality and Depictions of the Haudenosaunee." Early American Literature 53, no. 2 (2018): 475-511.
This article investigates the enduring stereotype of the warlike Iroquois in early American writings and visual representations in the 18th and 19th centuries. Stevens traces the material culture of the tomahawk and its associations in portrayals of the Haudenosaunee people. Through a triangulated research paradigm, this article examines the Haudenosaunee culture and its representations by European settlers.
