
Indians of the Nipmuck Country in Southern New England, 1630-1750
The North American Indian group known as the Nipmucks was situated in south-central New England and, during the early years of Puritan colonization, remained on the fringes of the expanding white settlements. It was not until their involvement in King Philip''s War (1675-1676) that the Nipmucks were forced to flee their homes, their lands to be redistributed among the settlers. This group, whic...
The North American Indian group known as the Nipmucks was situated in south-central New England and, during the early years of Puritan colonization, remained on the fringes of the expanding white settlements. It was not until their involvement in King Philip''s War (1675-1676) that the Nipmucks were forced to flee their homes, their lands to be redistributed among the settlers. This group, whic...