During the brutal and destructive King Philip's War, the New England Indians combined new European weaponry with their traditional use of stealth, surprise, and mobility.

"Published in cooperation with Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts"--Title page verso. Includes maps of: Archaeological Map of the Queen's Fort; Site Map Showing Present Boundaries and Indicating the Hilltop Location of the Fort "Published in cooperation with Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts"--T.p. verso.

Introduction--A Note on Spelling, Punctuation, and Dating a Comment on Historic Illustrations Abbreviations in Citations--A Few Words on Skulking--The Aboriginal Military System--The Arrival of the White Man--The Arming of the Indians--Proficiency with Firearms: A Cultural Comparison--Technology, Tactics, and Total Warfare--Conclusion--Notes--Notes to Illustrations--Index