The North American Indian group known as the Nipmucks was situated in south-central New England and, during the early years of Puritan colonization, remained on

Katherine Grandjean shows that the English conquest of New England was not just a matter of consuming territory, of transforming woods into farms. It entailed a

The epic, tragic story of the Puritan conquest of New England through the eyes of those who lived it Over several decades beginning in 1620, tens of thousands o

A little-known moment in colonial history that changed the course of America’s future. A riveting account of a brutal killing, an all-out manhunt, and the fir

In offering here a highly readable yet comprehensive description of New England's Indians as they lived when European settlers first met them, the author provid