Description: This book offers a chilling first-hand account of the brutal wars waged between the English colonists and Native American tribes in New England during the early 18th century. The author, a prominent figure in the colonial government, provides a detailed chronicle of the raids, battles, and atrocities that unfolded, including the horrific massacre at Deerfield in 1704. He delves into the motivations and strategies of both sides, revealing the complexities of the conflict and its devastating impact on the lives of ordinary people. Beyond the military skirmishes, the book explores the underlying tensions and misunderstandings that fueled the violence, offering valuable insight into the fraught relationship between colonists and Native Americans in this tumultuous period of American history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Memoir of the Hon. Samuel Penhallow : One of the Counsellors of the Province of New-Hampshire, and Author of a Narrative of Indian Wars, &C (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 182 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Canada / General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Nathaniel Adams
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback