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Author Kawashima, Yasuhide, 1931-

Title Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial / Yasuhide Kawashima.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.24 K22I    Check Shelf
Description xii, 201 pages : 1 map ; 23 cm.
Series Landmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases & American society.
Bibliography "Bibliographical essay"--P. 165-179.
Note Includes index.
Contents Entangling alliance: the Pequot war and after -- Devastating encroachment: English settlements in the Indian country -- Fearless defender: King Philip and the Wampanoag world -- The clash of legal cultures -- A man across two worlds: the career of John Sassamon -- Sassamon found dead -- Legal imperialism: the murder trial and the executions -- The Wampanoag story -- And the war came.
Subject Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
Trials (Murder) -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
King Philip's War, 1675-1676 -- Causes.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
ISBN 0700610928 cloth alkaline paper
0700610936 paper alkaline paper
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