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Our beloved kin : a new history of King Philip's war /

"With rigorous original scholarship and creative narration, Lisa Brooks recovers a complex picture of war, captivity, and Native resistance during the "First Indian War" (later named King Philip's War) by relaying the stories of Weetamoo, a female Wampanoag leader, and James Prin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brooks, Lisa Tanya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Colección:Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Caskoak, the place of peace
  • The education of Weetamoo and James Printer: exchange, diplomacy, dispossession. Namumpum, "our beloved kinswoman," Saunkskwa of Pocasset : bonds, acts, deeds
  • The Harvard Indian College scholars and the Algonquian origins of American literature
  • Interlude: Nashaway : Nipmuc country, 1643-1674
  • No single origin story: multiple views on the emergence of war. The Queen's right and the Quaker's relation
  • Here comes the storm
  • The printer's revolt : a narrative of the captivity of James the Printer
  • Colonial containment and networks of kinship : expanding the map of captivity, resistance, and alliance. The roads leading north : September 1675-January 1676
  • Interlude: "My children are here and I will stay" : Menimesit, January 1676
  • The captive's lament : reinterpreting Rowlandson's narrative
  • The place of peace and the ends of war. Unbinding the ends of war
  • The northern front : beyond replacement narratives.