Puritans at Bay: The War Against King Philip and the Squaw Sachems |
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... English , was over . The Indian Uncle Toms were gone and a new generation , knowledgeable about guns and their uses , had lost most of their awe of the English . No longer was the white man a mystery . The Indians knew the whites from ...
... English , was over . The Indian Uncle Toms were gone and a new generation , knowledgeable about guns and their uses , had lost most of their awe of the English . No longer was the white man a mystery . The Indians knew the whites from ...
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... English and spelling , his account of Philip's complaints is as follows : Indians were sub- jected to English law in cases between Indians and not occurring in English townships . The Sassamon trial was a noted example of this . Indians ...
... English and spelling , his account of Philip's complaints is as follows : Indians were sub- jected to English law in cases between Indians and not occurring in English townships . The Sassamon trial was a noted example of this . Indians ...
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... English . Just what the Indians understood of the English religion and how far they were converted it is hard to say . Some of them were frank to say that they desired " to worship the God of the English because we see that he doth ...
... English . Just what the Indians understood of the English religion and how far they were converted it is hard to say . Some of them were frank to say that they desired " to worship the God of the English because we see that he doth ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
The People and the Land | 13 |
A HalfCentury of Peace | 40 |
Copyright | |
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