The History Of The Wars Of New-England With The Eaftern Indians: Or A Narrative Of Their Continued Perfidy And Cruelty

By Samuel Penhallow

Book Overview

""The History Of The Wars Of New-England With The Eastern Indians: Or A Narrative Of Their Continued Perfidy And Cruelty"" is a historical account written by Samuel Penhallow. The book chronicles the conflicts between the English settlers of New England and the indigenous Eastern Indians during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Penhallow's narrative describes the events leading up to the wars, including the tensions between the two groups over land disputes and cultural differences. He also details the major battles and skirmishes that took place, including the devastating attacks on Deerfield and Haverhill.Throughout the book, Penhallow portrays the Eastern Indians as savage and treacherous, often emphasizing their acts of violence and betrayal. He also highlights the bravery and resilience of the English settlers, who were able to overcome the challenges presented by the war.Overall, ""The History Of The Wars Of New-England With The Eastern Indians"" provides a detailed and biased account of a significant period in American history, shedding light on the complex relationships between colonizers and indigenous peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432589008
• ISBN13: 9781432589004
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"