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Iroquois longhouse

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Iroquois lived in a communal dwelling known as a longhouse. Although the Iroquois never lived in western Virginia, they exerted influence over the region into late 18th century.
Illustration from Stories of American History by Wilbur F. Gordy, 1913. Page 20.
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