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Pagina 30
... attack was possible . A few days earlier , in fact , a Christian Indian of the Nashaway tribe had warned the governor of Massachusetts that an attack on Lancaster was being planned , but the government ignored the warning . Even the ...
... attack was possible . A few days earlier , in fact , a Christian Indian of the Nashaway tribe had warned the governor of Massachusetts that an attack on Lancaster was being planned , but the government ignored the warning . Even the ...
Pagina 49
... attack with psychological warfare . The dev- astation wreaked on Virginia's inhabitants in 1622 , and again in 1644 , could not have been attained through any means other than sneak attacks . Surprise raids on northern frontier villages ...
... attack with psychological warfare . The dev- astation wreaked on Virginia's inhabitants in 1622 , and again in 1644 , could not have been attained through any means other than sneak attacks . Surprise raids on northern frontier villages ...
Pagina 72
... attack " to prevent . . . Insults and Depredations for the future . " A people deemed to be irretrievably hostile might justly be attacked in order to " avoid the blow . " Some tribes of Indians were frequently seen in this light , as ...
... attack " to prevent . . . Insults and Depredations for the future . " A people deemed to be irretrievably hostile might justly be attacked in order to " avoid the blow . " Some tribes of Indians were frequently seen in this light , as ...
Inhoudsopgave
The Nature of American | 1 |
War and Society | 3 |
The Indian Wars | 29 |
Copyright | |
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