Doug West

Do you want to learn about King Philip's War but don't have the time or patience to read a thick book? Then this short and concise book "King Philip's War: A Short History of New England's Bloodiest Struggle" is for you!!In this book you will read about:·         Concise, Engaging History - Designed for the busy reader, this book delivers a gripping account of King Philip's War in under an hour, part of the bestselling 30-Minute Book Series.·         The Bloodiest War of Colonial America - Learn how this 17th-century conflict became the deadliest war per capita in American history, reshaping New England forever.·         Origins of the War Uncovered - Explore the deep-rooted tensions between Native American tribes and English settlers that led to this devastating uprising.·         Metacom's Last Stand - Discover the tragic and heroic story of King Philip (Metacom), the Wampanoag leader who dared to resist colonial expansion.·         Epic Battles and Brutal Tactics - From the burning of frontier towns to the infamous Great Swamp Fight, uncover the key battles that defined the war.·         Profiles of Key Figures - Includes insightful portraits of leaders like Metacom, Canonchet, Benjamin Church, Mary Rowlandson, and Josiah Winslow.·         Civilians in the Crossfire - Gain a window into life during wartime for ordinary colonists and Native peoples-captivity, displacement, and survival.·         Religion and War - Understand how Puritan beliefs shaped colonists' actions and how both sides grappled with the spiritual trauma of war.·         Consequences and Legacy - Learn how King Philip's War ended Native power in New England and hardened colonial attitudes for generations.·         Timeline and References Included - Features a clear timeline and curated further reading list for students, history buffs, and educators alike.
The book "King Philip's War: A Short History of New England's Bloodiest Struggle" briefly examines the savage war during the colonial period of American history. In addition, the book contains a list of reference books for further reading and a Timeline to help link together the events in his life. Pick up your copy today by clicking the BUY button!