1. Being and Becoming a Sachem

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface: Picturing Ninigret vii
4. A Chronology of Key Events in the Life of Ninigret xxi
5. 1. Being and Becoming a Sachem 1
6. 2. “To obtaine it by force” 31
7. 3. “I doe but Right my owne quarrell” 54
8. 4. A Time of Decision 87
9. 5. Ninigret’s Narragansett War 113
10. Epilogue: The Small Matter of Eltwood Pomeroy’s Mare 135
11. Acknowledgments 141
12. Notes 143
13. Glossary of Key People and Places 179
14. Index 185