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The old Indian chronicle

The old Indian chronicle

being a collection of exceeding rare tracts
HistoryMilitary History
Pages
333
Published
1867
Language
English

Synopsis

This chronicle delves into the tumultuous period of King Philip's War (1675-1676), offering a detailed historical account of the conflict. It explores the events, key figures, and the profound impact of this pivotal war on colonial America and Native American communities. Readers will gain insight into the complexities and human experiences of this significant historical era.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeComplexReflective
Survival

Genres

History Military History

About the author

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Samuel G. Drake

Samuel Gardner Drake was born in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, the son of farmers. In 1805, his father sold his farm and opened a store in Northwood, New Hampshire. In 1818 he became a school teacher. In 1828 he moved to Boston to open the first antiquarian bookstore in the United States. He also studied and wrote about early United States history. In 1847, he was one of the founders of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, and for many years he was the editor of its quarterly Register. He...