King Philip's War: 1675-1676

2025 is the 350th anniversary of King Philip's War - a conflict between many of the local Native American tribes and English colonists that lasted from 1675-1676. It was fought primarily in Massachusetts, and had the highest per capita casualties of any other war that America has ever been involved in. Michael J. Tougias, co-author with […]

DAY OF REMEMBRANCE: COMMEMORATION OF THE GREAT FALLS MASSACRE, GREAT FALLS DISCOVERY CENTER, TURNERS FALLS, MA

The 350th Anniversary panel discussion of King Philip’s War is free and open to the public. Registration is not required Panel participants: Carole Brown, chair of the East Providence Mayor's Council on Indigenous Affairs David Weed, coordinator of the Sowams Heritage Area Project Strong Turtle (Don Brown Jr.), Historian of the Pokanoket tribe Rev. Samuel […]