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Our colonial homes (1894)

Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 200

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with their more numerous and more savage neighborsin apparent harmony and good will. The Indians had their village,the white men theirs. The Indians hunted and fished much, butsowed little ; the white men ploughed, sowed, and reaped like theirfathers. At length the uprising of Philip of Pokanoket… … THE OLD INDIAN HOUSE, DEERFIELD, MASS. signal for that series of bloody encounters which laid waste thewhole valley. Deerfield was depopulated. The Indians fought likefiends incarnate ; the settlers fought for their lives. In the end the settlers remained the masters. The strugglerolled away from…

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