Magunkaquog
Magunkaquog
Magunko, Magunksquog, Magunkook, Magwonkkommuk[1] | |
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Founded | 1660 |
Magunkaquog (transl. "place of great trees") was one of the Christian indigenous praying towns established by the missionary John Eliot near the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Magunkaquog was established in 1660.[2]
References[]
- ^ Leacu, Steve. "Eliot, Gookin, and the Magunkaquog – Ashland Historical Society". Ashland Historical Society. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Magunkaquog, Ashland, MA". Fiske Center for Archaeological Research. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
Further reading[]
- Mrozowski, Stephen A.; Herbster, Holly; Brown, David; Priddy, Katherine L. (December 2009). "Magunkaquog Materiality, Federal Recognition, and the Search for a Deeper History". International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 13 (4): 430–463. doi:10.1007/s10761-009-0088-8.
- Mrozowski, Stephen A.; Law Pezzarossi, Heather; Gould, D. Rae; Herbster, Holly, eds. (2020). "The Archaeology of Magunkaquog". Historical archaeology and indigenous collaboration : discovering histories that have futures. Gainesville: University Press Scholarship. ISBN 9780813066219.
Categories:
- History of New England
- Native American history of Massachusetts
- Christianization
- Assimilation of indigenous peoples of North America
- Native American Christianity
- Wampanoag tribe
- Christianity stubs