NORTH SMITHFIELD – The first hour of the new day on July 2, 1676, would be the last moments of peace that Quaiapen would ever know. A sachem of the Narragansett tribe, Quaiapen had led her people ...
It might be hard to imagine, but almost 250 years ago, the land we now occupy was the stage for one of the most devastating and impactful wars in American history. The King Philip’s War, a topic ...
David Brule of the Nolumbeka Project will lead a talk in Hatfield on Thursday discussing the town’s pivotal role in King Philip’s War. Credit: FILE PHOTO HATFIELD — An outpost in the 17th century ...
"The narrative and references are the work of Mr. George W. Ellis, while the biographical and local notes have been supplied by Mr. John E. Morris."--Pref. siris_sil_261052 ...
ch. 1. Chiefs and followers -- ch. 2. Peace -- ch. 3. Symbol of a failed strategy -- ch. 4. Fault lines -- ch. 5. "Barbarous inhumane outrages" -- ch. 6. Victory and ...
NEW BEDFORD — The small island on which the Palmer's Island Lighthouse sits was a beacon for ships entering New Bedford Harbor, but it also had its dark days. The isolated Palmers Island, or Palmer’s ...
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