King Philip

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 pivotal role in King Philip's War. Abbott's biography offers insights into the complex dynamics between Native Americans and colonists during this formative period of American history.

Examine the events of this brutal conflict, a watershed moment that shaped the landscape of early America. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical figures involved and the clash of cultures that defined the era. "King Philip" provides a valuable perspective on colonial history and the experiences of Native Americans in the face of expanding European settlement. Discover the enduring story of a leader whose actions continue to resonate in discussions of American identity and the consequences of cultural conflict. A classic account, this book remains a compelling read for anyone interested in the colonial period.

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