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Author:

Kawashima, Yasuhide, 1931-

Title:

Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial / Yasuhide Kawashima.

Publisher:

University Press of Kansas,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

xii, 201 p. : 1 map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--History--New England--History--17th century.
Trials (Murder)--New England--History--17th century.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--New England--History--17th century.
King Philip's War, 1675-1676--Causes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-179) and index.

Contents:

Entangling alliance: the Pequot war and after -- Devastating encroachment: English settlements in the Indian country -- Fearless defender: King Philip and the Wampanoag world -- The clash of legal cultures -- A man across two worlds: the career of John Sassamon -- Sassamon found dead -- Legal imperialism: the murder trial and the executions -- The Wampanoag story -- And the war came.

Series:

Landmark law cases & American society

ISBN:

9780700610938 (paper : alk. paper)
0700610936 (paper : alk. paper)
9780700610921 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700610928 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45634538

LCCN:

00054648

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)