King Philip's War: 1675-1676
  • The War for the Dawnland: King Philip’s War Retold-Brad Lopes

    Bridgewater University Maxwell Library Heritage Room, Bridgewater, MA, United States

    Brad Lopes is a citizen of the Aquinnah Wôpanâak Tribe. He serves as the Education & Outreach Coordinator for the ACC and Program Manager for the Native American Teacher Retention Initiative (NATRI) with the Mashpee Wampanoag Education Department. As a certified educator in Wabanaki homelands (grades 5–12), Brad provides professional development on teaching Indigenous studies […]

  • Virtual History Book Club: The Name of War

    Join us for a virtual discussion of The Name of War: King Philip’s War and the Origins of American Identity by Jill Lepore. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. For details on how to attend this virtual meeting via Zoom, please contact director@natickhistoricalsociety.org The Zoom link to the discussion will […]

  • A Woman at War: Weetamoo’s Leadership and Legacy in King Philip’s War

    In recognition of the 350th anniversary of King Philip’s War (2025-2026), the Old Colony History Museum (OCHM) continues the story of the complicated conflict from the perspective of the local native peoples. King Philip’s loyal ally, Weetamoo, was one of the “best-documented female leaders of the colonial period.” Dr. Gina M. Martino, Associate Professor of History […]