Posted by Marcia on October 31, 1997 at 05:43:36:
In Reply to: Re: Alice, Magua, Uncas... posted by Mike Zeares on October 31, 1997 at 02:51:33:
Mike wrote:
: I'm curious about what an Eastern Woodland Native's attitude towards suicide would have been at that time. Would they have admired Alice for her courage, or thought she was crazy?
Oh, Mike...great question! Please, anyone with information on the culture in question, let us know how suicide might have been viewed in this instance.
Marcia