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2) Iron & fire
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"1675 -- Plymouth Colony -- Verity Parker promised to look after her family. Raised among the bookshops and turmoil of Reformation London, Verity now finds herself in Puritan New England, where she must learn to keep her head down and her mouth shut, or risk dire consequences. The only person who values her tenacity is Kit, the heretical ironworker she has been forbidden to see. When King Philip's War breaks out, Verity must stay silent as the Puritan...
Author
Publisher
Rock Village Publishing
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A week before Halloween the mutilated body of Kenny "Mumbles", a lowly character familiar to the New Bedford waterfront, is discovered atop Anawan Rock, named for the great Wampanoag chief who was captured there at the end of King Philip's War. Could there be a connection between Kenny's murder and events that occurred in Plymouth Colony more that three centuries ago? -- P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
iUniverse
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Of all the wars fought in or by America, only one takes its name from a single person. In 1675, when the English hold on New England was still fragile, one Indian, King Philip, organized the seperate Algonquin tribes into one powerful, military force with a single objective - to drive the English settlers back into the sea. King Philip's War almost did just that. For a year Algonquin forces terrorized English settlements. Out of ninety New England...
