Puritans, Indians, and manifest destiny
By: Charles M. Segal and David C. Stineback ; foreword by Sacvan Bercovitch.
Contributors: Segal, Charles M.; Stineback, David C.
Publisher: Putnam
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Indians, Treatment of -- New England -- History -- Sources.; Puritans -- New England -- History -- Sources.; New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 227-230.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: For the sake of our religion.; title: If thy belly be thy God: land and trade.; title: God wraps us in His ordinances: government relations.; title: If God be with us: the Pequot War.; title: Hiring them to hear sermons: Christianizing the Indians.; title: To dispossess us of the land: King Philip's War.; title: They thought their way was good.