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History of King Philip, sovereign chief of the Wampanoags /

Metacomet, younger son of Massasoit of the Wampanoags, was also known as King Philip. In 1662 he succeeded his brother, Wamsutta, as sachem or chief of the Wampanoag Indian tribe. Metacomet eamestly attempted to maintain his father's peaceful policies with the Colonists, but the English pushed...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Scituate, Mass. : Digital Scanning, 2001.
Series:Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Metacomet, younger son of Massasoit of the Wampanoags, was also known as King Philip. In 1662 he succeeded his brother, Wamsutta, as sachem or chief of the Wampanoag Indian tribe. Metacomet eamestly attempted to maintain his father's peaceful policies with the Colonists, but the English pushed ever farther into Wampanoag lands, imposing their laws on the native people.
Item Description:Originally published: History of King Philip, sovereign chief of the Wampanoags: Including the early history of the settlers of New England. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii pages, 2 leaves, [13]-410 pages) : plates
ISBN:9781582183152
1582183155
1582183139
9781582183138