1600-1754: Native Americans
1600-1754: Chapter Nine: Native Americans
by PATRICK RIORDAN
CONTENTS
CHRONOLOGY 308
OVERVIEW 312
TOPICS IN THE NEWS
Early Virginia 315
French-English Rivalries 315
Scalping 317
Iroquois 317
Metacom’s War 318
The Pequot War 319
Puritan Massacre 320
Reservations 320
The Southeast 322
Seminoles 323
Trade 324
Cheating the Indians 325
HEADLINE MAKERS
Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea) 327
Memeskia 327
Metacom 328
Pocahontas 329
Popé 329
PUBLICATIONS 330
Sidebars and tables are listed in italics.
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