New England

Generally, the traditional Native American spirituality among the tribes of New England is considered to be animistic: that is, the people saw themselves as a … Continued

In 1702 a war broke out between England and France which would later be known as Queen Anne’s War, the War of Spanish Succession, and … Continued

When the European invasion of New England started in the seventeenth century, the American Indian people of the region had a varied and savory cuisine. … Continued

When the Pilgrims first arrived in New England in 1620, they viewed the area as an undeveloped wilderness. One of their first activities was to … Continued

The cultural landscape of American Indians is filled with sacred sites which are described in their oral traditions. There are two basic kinds of sacred … Continued

While King Philip’s War is probably the best-known Indian war of colonial Massachusetts, there were a number of other Indian wars during the colonial period. … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Many Christian missionaries, both Protestant and Catholic, have wrestled with the problem of how best to convert the “pagan” Indians. … Continued