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Early Encounters : Native Americans and Europeans in New England. From the Papers of W. Sears Nickerson.
Early Encounters contains a selection of nineteen essays from the papers of prominent New England historian, antiquarian, and genealogist Warren Sears Nickerson (1880-1966). This extensive study of his own family ties to the Mayflower, and his exhaustive investigation of the first contacts between E...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Before the Mayflower: The Vikings and the French; The Wineland of Leif the Lucky; First Blood: The Death of the Carpenter of St. Malo; The Fight at Fortuné: Champlain at Stage Harbor; The Coming of the Mayflower; The Captain of the Mayflower; That Bright Dawn When Mayflower I First Sighted Cape; William Bradford's First Wife: A Suicide; The First Encounter; The Sparrow Hawk; The French, the English, and the Indians: War in the Colonies, 1690-1745; Mary Corliss Neff; How the Smiths Came to Cape Cod: Mary Smith of Oyster River.
- Honor Bright: Elizabeth Vickery and the French PrivateersExploit of a Cape Cod Indian at Louisbourg, 1745; Life and Legend on Cape Cod; A Cape Cod Colonial: Uncle Elathun''s House; The Wading Place Path; Pompmo and the Legend of Paw Waw''s Pond; Old Maushope''s Smoke: A Cape Cod Indian Fog Legend; Native American History and Genealogy; The Praying Indians of Lower Cape Cod; The Old Sagamore: Mattaquason of Monomoyick; Micah Rafe, Indian Man: Last Full Blood on Lower Cape Cod; Bibliography; Index.