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In "King Philip: War Chief of the Wampanoag People," John Stevens Cabot Abbott crafts a detailed and immersive narrative that brings to life the tumultuous period of King Philip's War in colonial America. Abbott employs a vivid literary style that combines historical accuracy... Read Full Overview

King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed conflict between American Indian inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonists and their Indian allies in 1675-78. The war is named for... Read Full Overview

King Philip's War, sometimes called Metacom's War or Metacom's Rebellion, was an armed conflict between Native American inhabitants of present-day southern New England and English colonists and their Native American allies in 1675-1676. The war is named after the main leader... Read Full Overview

King Philip covers the history of the famous Indian chief. The original illustrations are included.

John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.Early lifeHe was a brother of Jacob Abbott, and was associated with him in the management of Abbott's... Read Full Overview

"King Philip - Makers of History" from John Stevens Cabot Abbott. American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer (1805-1877).

King Philip;Makers of History, a classic since it was first published. Has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future... Read Full Overview

Delve into the tumultuous history of colonial New England with John Stevens Cabot Abbott's "King Philip," part of the "Makers of History" series. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the life and legacy of Metacomet, known to the English as King Philip, and his... Read Full Overview

Delve into the tumultuous history of colonial New England with John Stevens Cabot Abbott's "King Philip," part of the "Makers of History" series. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the life and legacy of Metacomet, known to the English as King Philip, and his... Read Full Overview

"King Philip" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott recounts the life and times of Metacomet, also known as King Philip, a pivotal figure in the tumultuous history of Colonial America. This compelling biography delves into the complex relations between Native Americans and English... Read Full Overview

King Philip is a historical biography written by John S. C. Abbott and first published in 1904. The book tells the story of King Philip, a Native American chief who led a rebellion against the English colonizers in New England in the late 17th century. The biography covers King... Read Full Overview