King Philip's War: Colonial Expansion, Native Resistance, and the End of Indian Sovereignty

by Daniel R. Mandell and Professor Daniel R Mandell

Book Overview

2010 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine

King Philip's War was the most devastating conflict between Europeans and Native Americans in the 1600s. In this incisive account, award-winning author Daniel R. Mandell puts the war into its rich historical context.

The war erupted in July 1675, after years of growing tension between Plymouth and the Wampanoag sachem Metacom, also known as Philip. Metacom's warriors attacked nearby...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801896282
• ISBN13: 9780801896286
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"