"The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and The State" by Friedrich Engels (Pt. 1)
Red Menace
Iroquois Confederacy and Its Characteristics
The Iroquois Confederacy was one perpetual federation of the five consanguineous tribes. The organ of the confederacy was a federal council of 50 sacrams all equal in rank and authority. Ingalls tries to argue that it is somewhat distinct from a state and actually prefigures early attempts at governance absent the full creation of a state.
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