Publisher's Synopsis
""Doom of Washakim: A Chapter in King Philip's War"" is a historical book written by Thomas C. Rice and first published in 1899. The book is set in the 17th century during the King Philip's War, which was a conflict between the Native American tribes and the English colonists in New England. The story follows the life of Washakim, a Native American warrior who is forced to fight against the English colonists, despite his desire for peace. The book explores the themes of war, betrayal, and the clash of cultures. It provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the war and the battles that took place during the conflict. The author uses historical documents and firsthand accounts to provide an accurate portrayal of the war and its impact on the Native American tribes. ""Doom of Washakim"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, Native American culture, and the impact of colonialism on indigenous peoples.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.