Download or read book Wars of the Iroquois written by George T. Hunt and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2004-09-14 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Back in print. George T. Hunt’s classic 1940 study of the Iroquois during the middle and late seventeenth century presents warfare as a result of depletion of natural resources in the Iroquois homeland and tribal efforts to assume the role of middlemen in the fur trade between the Indians to the west and the Europeans.