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A brief story of Squanto appears in the novel Dark Tides by Philippa Gregory (Apria Books, 2020). Focus on the Family created an audio drama entitled, The Legend of Squanto in 1997 with Peter Brook portraying Squanto. The story focuses on Squanto's early life as well as his life interactions with the Pilgrims. [198]
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale is a 1994 historical action adventure film written by Darlene Craviato and directed by Xavier Koller. Very loosely based on the actual historical Native American figure Squanto , and his life prior to and including the arrival of the Mayflower in 1620, the film stars Adam Beach .
Hobbamock was a Pokanoket pniese who came to live with the Plymouth Colony settlers during the first year of their settlement in North America in 1620. His name was variously spelled in 17th century documents and today is generally simplified as Hobomok.
Part of an old map of New England, Morton's Memorial, 1677. The crown, indicating the royal seat of Massasoit, lies between the two branches of the Sowams River. Some tension continued between Massasoit and the colonists when they refused to give up Squanto, whom Massasoit believed to have betrayed him.
A Patuxet named Tisquantum (or Squanto) was kidnapped by Spanish monks who attempted to convert him before setting him free. He accompanied an expedition to Newfoundland as an interpreter, then made his way back to his homeland in 1619, only to discover that the entire Patuxet tribe had died in an epidemic.
Squanto has a prominent place in the founding history of Plymouth Plantation. While Philbrick specifically mentions Squanto as not being a pniese, an article by Charles C. Mann in The Smithsonian Magazine implies that he was, and gives information about pniese training. The training was more rigorous than that of his friends, "for it seems that ...
Squanto had spent time in Europe and spoke English quite well. Samoset spent the night in Plymouth and agreed to arrange a meeting with some of Massasoit's men. [4]: 93–94 Massasoit and Squanto were apprehensive about the Pilgrims, as several men of his tribe had been killed by English sailors.
Historical Native American Tribal Territories of Southern New England. It was during this stay in Newfoundland that Dermer met Tisquantum (better known as Squanto), the Patuxet Native American, who, with 24 others from Patuxet and Nauset, had been seized by Capt. Thomas Hunt in 1614 to be sold into slavery in Málaga Spain.