War and colonization in the early American northeast /

"This book takes a new approach by synthesizing the work of scholars of military and Indigenous history to provide the first chronologically ordered, region-wide, and long-term narrative history of conflict in the Early American Northeast. War and Colonization in the Early American Northeast fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Strobel, Christoph (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Subjects:	Indians of North America > Wars > 1600-1750. Indians of North America > Colonization > New England. Indians of North America > Government relations > To 1789. New England > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Indians of North America > Colonization. Indians of North America > Government relations. Indians of North America > Wars. New England. To 1789 History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : "By the sword we seek peace" : war and colonization in the early American northeast
War before New England : conflict and society in Dawnland
"It is too furious, it slays too many" : English colonization and conflict in southern New England through King Philip's War
"For every scalp. . . as evidence of their being killed" : wars and the colonization of northern New England
Epilogue : war and its legacies.