Includes bibliographical references(pages 225-235) and index.
Contents
Forging an alliance : the Pequot War, Mohegan-Narragansett competition, and the coming of the great Narragansett War -- "Endangering also the neighbor colony of Connecticut" : Connecticut during the great Narragansett War -- Puritan outlier : Connecticut colonists and local indigenous groups -- Influences of the European military revolution on the New England frontier -- The defense of Connecticut -- "To prosecute the enemie wth all vigor" : Connecticut's offensive operations.