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New worlds, old wars : the Anglo-American Indian wars, 1607-1720 / David Childs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Childs, David, 1947- author.
- Series:
- Century of the soldier, 1618-1721 ; No. 92.
- Century of the soldier, 1618-1721 ; No. 92
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Wars--1600-1750.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Wars.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Solihull : Helion & Company, 2022.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. From Harmony to Hostility
- 2. Firearms and Fortifications
- 3. The Powhatan Wars of Virginia Smith's War 1607-1609
- 4. Dale's War 1609-1613 Powhatan's High Water
- 5. The Sky Falls Twice
- 6. New England The Pequot War Massacre at Mystic
- 7. King Philip's War: Part 1 Ambushing Amateurs 1675
- 8. King Philip's War: Part 2 The Slaying of the Sachems 1676
- 9. Maine The First Abenaki War: 1675-1678
- 10. Conclusion and Consequences - How the East was Won
- Appendices
- I. The Virginia Charter of 1606 (extracts)
- II. Extracts from letter of John Rolfe to Sir Thomas Dale (extract) 1613, published in Hamor's True Discourse
- III. Letter to Massachusetts Governor John Leverett
- IV. Petition of Thomas Dutton to the General court in Boston, 1678
- V. Statement by Robert Roules concerning the slaying of captives at Marblehead by the Fisherwomen
- VI. Thadeus Clark to His Mother 14 June 1676
- VII. Joshua Scottow's relation to the Massachusetts Council, August 1677.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1915113997
- 9781915113993
- OCLC:
- 1312803856
- Publisher Number:
- 99993025793
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