Pictorial History Of King Philips War: Comprising A Full And Minute Account Of All The Massacres Battles, Conflagrations (1850) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166108687)

The Pictorial History of King Philip's War by Daniel Strock is a comprehensive account of one of the most devastating conflicts in American history. The book covers the period from 1675 to 1678, when the Native American tribes of New England rose up against the English colonists in a desperate attempt to reclaim their land and way of life.The book is divided into chapters that detail the major battles and massacres of the war, as well as the political and social factors that led to the conflict. The author provides a minute-by-minute account of each event, drawing on contemporary accounts and eyewitness testimony to create a vivid and compelling narrative.In addition to the text, the book is also filled with illustrations and maps that help to bring the events to life. The illustrations include portraits of key figures in the conflict, as well as scenes of battles and massacres.Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of early America, Native American history, or military history. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of a pivotal moment in American history, and serves as a reminder of the complex and often violent relationship between the colonists and the Native American tribes.And Other Trilling Incidents Of That Tragic Passage In American History, With An Introduction Containing An Account Of The Indian Tribes, Their Manners And Customs.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.

Author: Daniel Strock
ISBN-10: 1166108686
ISBN-13: 9781166108687
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 452
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d