The History Of King Philips War: Also Of Expeditions Against The French And Indians In The Eastern Parts Of New England, In The Years 1689, 1690, 1692 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165793662)

The History of King Philip's War is a historical book written by Thomas Church in the year 1825. The book talks about the war that took place between the Native Americans and the English colonists in the year 1675-1676. The war was led by the Wampanoag chief Metacomet, also known as King Philip, against the English colonists who were expanding their settlements into the native lands.The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the war, the battles that were fought, and the aftermath of the war. It also talks about the expeditions that were conducted against the French and Indians in the eastern parts of New England in the years 1689, 1690, 1692, 1696, and 1704.The author, Thomas Church, was a captain in the English colonial militia and was actively involved in the war. He provides a first-hand account of the war and the events that took place during that time. The book is considered to be one of the most important historical accounts of the war and is widely read by historians and scholars.Overall, The History of King Philip's War is a fascinating book that provides a detailed account of one of the most important events in the history of New England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the Native American tribes that inhabited the land before the arrival of the Europeans.With Some Account Of The Divine Providence Towards Colonel Benjamin Church. Also An Appendix, Containing A Sketch Of The Discovery Of America, Landing Of The Pilgrims At Plymouth, Together With The Most Important Indian Wars To The Time Of The Greek War. 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: Thomas Church
ISBN-10: 1165793660
ISBN-13: 9781165793662
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d