History of the Pequot War

The book presents a collection of first-hand accounts from English colonists who fought in the Pequot War of 1637, highlighting the conflict between the Pequot tribe and European settlers. Key figures such as John Mason and John Underhill provide vivid descriptions of the events, battles, and aftermath, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in early American history. An introductory section by the author sets the historical context and discusses the war's significance in shaping relations between Native Americans and European colonizers, making it a vital resource for understanding early colonial America.