Erasure: History, Memory and King Philip’s War
Why don't we know about King Philip's War? Because, says Tricia Peone, historians from Increase Mather to Edward Everett wrote the histories Why don’t most of us know much, if […]
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A History of King Philip’s War
Cumberland Public Library 1464 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland, RI, United StatesJoin the Cumberland Public Library for a special presentation on the history of King Philip's War with Marilyn Harris, a researcher and docent at Smith's Castle in North Kingstown.
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What Really Happened at Turners Falls? The Story of a Massacre
This monument to Captain William Turner sums up an old and perhaps familiar telling of history. We have a colonial hero, later slain in battle. Small but mighty colonial forces […]
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The Long Legacy: The Cost and Continuance of Indigenous Resistance
Join a panel of Indigenous speakers in asking: how do we reckon with the legacy of King Philip's War today? As the final event in our series Metacom’s Resistance, this Indigenous […]