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Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial by Kawashima, Yasuhide, 1931- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial about?
Although it is usually considered from a political or cultural standpoint, Kawashima retells the story of the murder and trial from the perspective of legal history and overlapping jurisdictions. He shows that Plymouth's aggressive extension of its legal authority marked the end of four decades of legal coexistence between Indians and colonists, ushering in a new era of cultural and legal imperialism.
Who reads Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kawashima, Yasuhide, 1931-
- Publisher
- Lawrence, Kan.: University Press of Kansas
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780700610938
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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