Irving, Washington 1783-1859 creator Churberg, Waldemar 1848-1924 text utu 2011 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Pokanoket'in Filip" by Washington Irving is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life and legacy of Filip, an Indigenous warrior and chief, during the time of early colonial America. It addresses themes of conflict between Native Americans and European settlers, exploring both the personal and broader societal impacts of this tumultuous period. The narrative focuses on the character of Filip, also known as King Philip, who rises to prominence as a leader of the Wampanoag people. The text recounts the historical backdrop of his leadership during a time when his people faced encroachment and cultural erosion from colonizers. As tensions escalate, Filip attempts to unify various Indigenous tribes against the settlers in a desperate fight for survival and sovereignty. However, the account also illustrates his eventual downfall, portraying the tragic consequences of betrayal, loss, and the relentless struggle against colonial forces. Irving evokes a sense of empathy towards Filip, highlighting his dignity and the nobility of his struggle, while also critiquing the brutal dynamics of power and conquest that characterized this era in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2011-07-07 Produced by Tapio Riikonen Original publication data not identified Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags, -1676 E011 Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36652 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36652 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133833.0 36652