Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
"John Wompas was, by the account of his kin, no sachem, although he claimed that status to achieve his economic and political ends. His efforts, including visit
Language: en
Pages: 374
Pages: 374
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-14 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Land ownership was not the sole reason for conflict between Indians and English, Jenny Pulsipher wr
Language: en
Pages: 299
Pages: 299
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
This book provides the first comprehensive, region-wide, long-term, and accessible study of Native Americans in New England. This work is a comprehensive and re
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-19 - Publisher: Yale University Press
Indians, too, could play the land game for both personal and political benefit According to his kin, John Wompas was “no sachem,” although he claimed that s
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-13 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empires Imperial conquest and colonization depended on pervasive raiding, slaving, and pl