Our Beloved Kin [electronic resource] : A New History of King Philip's War / Lisa Brooks.
"With rigorous original scholarship and creative narration, Lisa Brooks recovers a complex picture of war, captivity, and Native resistance during the "First Indian War" (later named King Philip's War) by relaying the stories of Weetamoo, a female Wampanoag leader, and James Printer, a Nipmuc schola...
Uniform Title: | Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity.
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Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity.
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Variant Title: |
Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip's War |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Prologue: Caskoak, the place of peace
- Part I. The education of Weetamoo and James Printer: exchange, diplomacy, dispossession
- Namumpum, "our beloved kinswoman," Saunkskwa of Pocasset: bonds, acts, deeds
- The Harvard Indian College scholars and the Algonquian origins of American literature
- Interlude: Nashaway: Nipmuc country, 1643-1674
- Part II. No single origin story: multiple views on the emergence of war
- The Queen's right and the Quaker's relation
- Here comes the storm
- The printer's revolt: a narrative of the captivity of James the Printer
- Part III. Colonial containment and networks of kinship: expanding the map of captivity, resistance, and alliance
- The roads leading North: September 1675-January 1676
- Interlude: "My children are here and I will stay": Menimesit, January 1676
- The captive's lament: reinterpreting Rowlandson's narrative
- Part IV. The place of peace and the ends of war
- Unbinding the ends of war
- The Northern front: beyond replacement narratives.