Bøker av Daniel R. Mandell

Informing current discussions about the growing gap between rich and poor in the United States, The Lost Tradition of Economic Equality in America is surprising and enlightening.

The story of the Indians in Massachusetts, as English settlements encroached on their traditional homeland between 1675 and 1775. It explores how local needs and regional conditions shaped an Indian ethnic group that transcended race, tribe, village, and clan, with a culture that incorporated many ways, while maintaining the "Indian" customs.

Shedding new light on regional developments in class, race, and culture, this groundbreaking study is the first to consider all Native Americans throughout southern New England.

Between 1675 and 1676, King Philip's War shattered native tribes and devastated the new English colonies. The powerful Pequot and Narragansett tribes were subjugated, and Wampanoag leader King Philip saw his lands taken and his counselors executed. In July 1675, his warriors started an uprising. This book gives an account of this confrontation.