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Author Romero, R. Todd, 1968- author.

Title Making war and minting Christians : masculinity, religion, and colonialism in early New England / R. Todd Romero
Published Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 255 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Native Americans of the Northeast.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Gender Counterpoint; Chapter 1. "In the Shape of a Man, a Deare, a Fawne and Eagle" ; Chapter 2. "Manly Christianity" ; Chapter 3. "A man is not Accounted a Man Till he doe Some Notable Act" ; Chapter 4. "If he is Fat and Sleek, a Wife is Given to Him" ; Part II: Minting Christians; Chapter 5. "Man-Like Civilitie" ; Chapter 6. "Formerly ... a Harmlesse Man" ; Chapter 7. "Endeavour ... to Follow the English Mode" ; Chapter 8. Deficient Fathers and "Saucy" Children
Part III: Making WarChapter 9. Manitou and Militia Days; Chapter 10. "Best to deal with Indians in their Own Way"; Chapter 11. "The God of Armies"; Afterword; Notes; Index; Back Cover
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Indians of North America -- Wars -- New England
Indians of North America -- New England -- Religion
Indians of North America -- Missions -- New England
Missionaries -- New England -- History
Sex role -- New England -- History
Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Masculinity -- New England -- History
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Indians of North America -- Missions
Indians of North America -- Religion
Indians of North America -- Wars
Masculinity
Masculinity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Missionaries
Sex role
SUBJECT New England -- History, Military
New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091268
Subject New England
Genre/Form Military history
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781613761717
1613761716