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Chief Shenendoah


In an era of mass communication and instantaneous news, it bodes well to pause and reflect back on the leaders of yore and their comparatively quiet command.

For in the lifespan of Chief Shenendoah (and his contemporary George Washington, whose birth is celebrated in February), no TV blared the Oneidas' accord with the colonists, allying them with their cause against Britain. No Internet immediately told the tales of the bravery of Oneida warriors as they battled side by side with the patriots at Oriskany, at Saratoga, at Barren Hill. No radio broadcast hailed Shenendoah or George Washington's signatures on the 1794 Treaty of Canandaigua, which ...
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