02484cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000320012824500770016026400510023730000470028833600260033533700260036133800360038750000650042350000310048850801870051952012630070653400450196965300250201465300220203965300110206185600430207299900190211565284UtSlPG20260610134515.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a04006749  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE0111 aBaker, Virginia,d1859-192710aMassasoit's Town Sowams in Pokanoket, Its History Legends and Traditions 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aSowams occupied the site of the present town of Warren, R.I.  aRelease date is 2021-05-08  aCarol Brown, Steve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Massasoit's Town Sowams in Pokanoket, Its History Legends and Traditions" by Virginia Baker is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically published in 1904. The book delves into the life and legacy of Massasoit, the revered Wampanoag sachem, and paints a vivid picture of his homeland, Sowams, located in present-day Rhode Island. It offers insights into the geography, culture, and experiences of the Wampanoag people, particularly during the time of their interactions with early European settlers.  In this comprehensive account, Baker explores the rich history of the Pocanoket region, detailing its significance as Massasoit's residence and the economic, social, and political factors that shaped the lives of its inhabitants. The narrative recounts various events, including the relationships forged between the Wampanoag tribe and the Pilgrims, notable treaties, and the challenges faced by the indigenous people as they navigated the complexities of colonization. Baker highlights Massasoit's diplomatic skills and leadership, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of this pivotal figure in American history and the resilience of his people amidst overwhelming change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMassasoit, 1580-1661  aWampanoag Indians  aSowams40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65284  c106107d106107