The Wampanoags in the seventeenth century

About this book

In an era marked by the arrival of European settlers, "The Wampanoags in the Seventeenth Century" by Catherine Marten provides a nuanced exploration of the Wampanoag tribe's resilience and adaptability. This ethnohistorical survey delves into the tribe's rich cultural practices and their complex relationships with colonists, highlighting elements such as their communal land use and governance structures. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a critical examination of how the Wampanoags navigated the challenges of colonization while maintaining their identity and traditions. Discover the intricate dynamics of this pivotal moment in American history and gain insight into the enduring legacy of the Wampanoag people.