Back to Search Results

Duration: 0:01:37

Format:
Enduring Spirit

In 1675, King Phillip’s War began in Massachusetts. By the end of the 1600s, most Native Americans had fled their villages and almost all of the English settlements in Maine were abandoned. Still, the spirit to try to live here remained.

Find Similar Resources

This resource is part of:

Contributors
Interviewee : Emerson Baker,History Department Chair, Salem State College
Other : Maine Public Broadcasting
Other : Maine Public Broadcasting Network

Subjects
King Philip's war, 1635-1676
Native Americans
Settlements
Refugees

Publisher
Maine Public Broadcasting

Source
Maine Public Broadcasting: Home : The Story of Maine, Episode 302, “Rolling back the frontier”

Coverage
1675-01-01 -- 1750-01-01

Publication Date
1675-01-01 -- 1750-01-01
2003-01-01

Collection
MPBN: Home Series

Rights
Maine Public Broadcasting Network