Publisher's Synopsis
King Philip is a historical biography written by John S. C. Abbott and first published in 1904. The book tells the story of King Philip, a Native American chief who led a rebellion against the English colonizers in New England in the late 17th century. The biography covers King Philip's early life, his rise to power, and the events that led to the conflict with the English settlers. Abbott also provides a detailed account of the rebellion, including the battles, tactics, and strategies used by both sides. The book explores the political and cultural tensions that existed between the Native American tribes and the English colonizers, as well as the impact of the conflict on both groups. King Philip is a well-researched and engaging historical account that provides valuable insights into the early history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.