King Philip

(Metacom)

1639–1676

Leader of the Wampanoags who led the first serious uprising against the white settlers in New England.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
King Philip's War  in  Indian History for Young Folks  by  Francis S. Drake
King Philip  in  A First Book in American History  by  Edward Eggleston
King Phillip's War  in  Story of the Thirteen Colonies  by  H. A. Guerber
King Philip's War  in  This Country of Ours  by  H. E. Marshall
King Philip in  Four American Indians  by  Frances M. Perry
King Philip's War  in  American History Stories, Volume I  by  Mara L. Pratt
Capture of Old Chief Annawan  in  Frontier Fighters  by  Edwin L. Sabin
King Philip and the Wampanoug  in  Boy's Book of Indian Warriors  by  Edwin L. Sabin


Image Links


The Death of Alexander
 in King Philip

In an instant hundreds of bullets and arrows came whizzing from the thickets.
 in Massasoit

As Philip ran he was shot through the heart by an Indian
 in Massasoit

King Philip
 in Indian History for Young Folks

King Philip
 in Boy's Book of Indian Warriors