Danielle Smith-llera

The Iroquois: the Past and Present of the Haudenosaunee Danielle Smith-llera

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Explains Iroquois history and highlights Iroquois life in modern society--; Provided by publisher. Publisher Marketing: The Iroquois Confederacy served as model for the founding fathers who wrote the U. S. Constitution. The Iroquois today continue their proud tradition of representative democracy as they thrive in modern America. Contributor Bio:  Smith-Llera, Danielle Danielle Smith-Llera s former life as a teacher led her to write books for young people. She has taught literature, writing, history, and visual arts to students ranging from elementary school to college. Danielle studied English and Visual Arts at Harvard University and exhibits her artwork internationally. As the spouse of a diplomat, she and her family have lived in Washington D. C., New Delhi, India and Kingston, Jamaica.