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Three ships in 1492, or perhaps buckled hats and shoes stepping off of the Mayflower, ready to start a new country. But the truth is, Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists didn't arrive to a vast, empty land ready to be developed.
Earlier this month, a book by a local Aquinnah Wampanoag tribal member on the history of colonization in the United States got moved from the nonfiction section of a Texas library to the...
DB097804 Historian reevaluates the events driving the founding of the Plymouth colony in the seventeenth century. Discusses the founding of the peaceful alliance between the English and the Wampanoag Indians and its eventual bloody dissolution. Examines the complicated emotions and cultural narratives surrounding the holiday of Thanksgiving.
Three ships in 1492, or perhaps buckled hats and shoes stepping off of the Mayflower, ready to start a new country. But the truth is, Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists didn’t arrive to a vast, empty land ready to be developed.
The book Colonization and the Wampanoag Story by Native American historian Linda Coombs is recognized as a work of nonfiction by the Library of Congress.
Written by Linda Coombs, a historian who is Wampanoag, the highly regarded book is classified as nonfiction by the Library of Congress and all major Texas library systems. Because that’s what...
The middle grade book explores the “true story of the Indigenous Nations of the American Northeast, including the Wampanoag nation and others, and their history up to present day,” according to publisher Penguin Random House.
The Montgomery County Commissioners Court in Texas recently stunned the Texas Freedom to Read Project by forcing libraries to reclassify a Wampanoag history book as “fiction.”
Three ships in 1492, or perhaps buckled hats and shoes stepping off of the Mayflower, ready to start a new country. But the truth is, Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists didn't arrive to a vast, empty land ready to be developed.
This book fills a much-needed gap in that it tells the story of the Wampanoag people pre-colonization as well as giving a well-rounded view of what colonization did to them. The book is divided into two sections - the "When Life Was Our Own" sections follow Little Bird and her family, Wampanoag people before European colonization.