The Outbreak of King Philip's War | Primary Source from Historical Context (1675)

from Historical Context · host Jeremy LaKosh

This episode of Historical Context examines theterrifying 1675 outbreak of King Philip's War, revealing how the English colonists' disregard for Wampanoag sovereignty sparked a brutal conflict that deeply religious Puritan magistrates blamed on French Catholic conspiracies andtheir own civic vanity.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalCPFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.historical.context/Fife and Drum byKevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drumLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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