The harrowing story of one of America's first and costliest wars?featuring a new
foreword by bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick
At once an in-depth history of this pivotal war and a guide to the historical
sites where the ambushes, raids, and battles took place, King Philip's War
expands our understanding of American history and provides insight into the
nature of colonial and ethnic wars in general. Through a careful reconstruction
of events, first-person accounts, period illustrations, and maps, and by
providing information on the exact locations of more than fifty battles, King
Philip's War is useful as well as informative. Students of history, colonial war
buffs, those interested