01.44 - The Pequot Genocide
The Pequots are destroyed. English colonies spread throughout the Caribbean.
Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire
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Show Notes
After the devastating raid at Fort Mystic, the Pequot nation is left without allies as the English and their indigenous allies continue their campaign of collective punishment. Far to the south, the English colonies of Montserrat and Barbados establish their unique characteristics; Montserrat, an Irish island in an English Atlantic world; and Barbados, an economic engine powered by the enslavement of Africans.
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For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful:
- Richard Middleton, Colonial America
- Lipman, Andrew, 'Murder on the Saltwater Frontier', Early American Studies
- Winthrop, John, A History of New England
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- Grant, Daragh, 'The Treaty of Hartford: Reconsidering Jurisdiction in Southern New England', The William and Mary Quarterly
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- Hogan, Liam, McAtackney, Laura, and Reilly, Matthew C.,'The Irish in the Anglo-Caribbean: servants or slaves?', History Ireland
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