King Philips War Collection

The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War
2956608 The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War
2956607 Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion

The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War
2956609 The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

Nipmuc Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675
PNP375496 Nipmuc Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675 (coloured engraving) by English School; Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; English

Portrait of Benjamin Church (engraving)
PNP375499 Portrait of Benjamin Church (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Church (c.1639-1718) was an American military officer and Ranger in colonial America;

Hostile Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675 (litho)
PNP375497 Hostile Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675 (litho) by English School; Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Mrs Rowlandson and the Indians, 1676 (c1880). The wife of a Puritan minister, Mary Rowlandson (c1637-1711) was a colonist living in the frontier village of Lancaster, Massachusetts

KING PHILIPs WAR, 1676. Title page of a history of King Philips War, by Increase Mather, published at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1676

KING PHILIPs WAR, 1676. Title-page of a work relating to King Philips War, published in 1676

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"Remembering King Philip's War: A Brutal Chapter in Colonial History" Massacre at Bloody Brook, Massachusetts, 1675 (engraving): The haunting image of the Massacre at Bloody Brook serves as a grim reminder of the violence that engulfed New England during King Philip's War. General Goffe repulsing the Indians at Hadley (engraving): In a display of bravery and strategic prowess, General Goffe successfully defended Hadley against relentless Indian attacks, becoming a symbol of resistance for the colonists. Nipmuc Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675: The peaceful settlement of Brookfield was shattered when Nipmuc Indians launched a devastating assault. This event marked one among many tragic episodes during this brutal conflict. Portrait of Benjamin Church (engraving): Benjamin Church emerged as an influential figure during King Philip's War. His leadership skills and knowledge of Native American tactics proved vital to the colonial forces' eventual success. Hostile Indians attack the settlement of Brookfield, Massachusetts in August 1675 (litho): The lithograph vividly captures the chaos and terror experienced by settlers as hostile Indian forces descended upon their homes. It stands as a testament to their resilience amidst unimaginable adversity. Mrs Rowlandson and the Indians, 1676 (c1880): Mary Rowlandson's harrowing captivity narrative provides insight into individual experiences during King Philip's War. Her account sheds light on both sides' struggles and highlights humanity amidst conflict. KING PHILIPs WAR, 1676. Title page of a history by Increase Mather: Increase Mather's historical account offers valuable insights into this pivotal moment in American history. Through meticulous research and analysis, he chronicles its causes, consequences, and lasting impact on colonial society. KING PHILIPs WAR, 1676. Title-page of a work relating to King Philip's War, published: This title page represents the enduring interest in King Philip's War and its significance. It serves as a reminder that understanding this conflict is crucial for comprehending the complex dynamics between Native Americans and European settlers. As we reflect on King Philip's War, let us remember the Massacre at Bloody Brook, General Goffe's heroic defense at Hadley, and the Nipmuc Indians' devastating attack on Brookfield. Benjamin Church's portrait reminds us of his leadership during this tumultuous time. The lithograph depicting hostile Indian attacks captures the chaos endured by settlers. Mary Rowlandson's narrative humanizes both sides of the conflict. Increase Mather's historical account and other related works continue to shed light on this pivotal chapter in American history.