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Wamsutta — (b. c. 1634 d. 1662), also Alexander Pokanoket as he was called by New England colonists, was a leader (sachem) of the Wampanoag native American tribe. He was the son of Massasoit, and brother of Metacomet who would succeed him. He married… … Wikipedia
Wamsutta — (* vermutlich 1634; † 1662) war ein Häuptling der Wampanoag Indianer. Biographie Wamsutta war der Sohn des Häuptlings Massasoit, dessen Stamm in den Neuengland Staaten Rhode Island und Massachusetts lebte. Er folgte der gemäßigten Politik seines… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wamsutta Oil Refinery — was established around 1861 in McClintocksville in Venango County near Oil City, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was the first business enterprise of Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840 1909), who became a famous capitalist, businessman,… … Wikipedia
Wamsutta Company — Wamsutta Company, also known as Wamsutta Mills, was located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, a port known for its whaling ships. The company was named for Wamsutta, the son of an Native American chief who negotiated an early alliance with the… … Wikipedia
Wamsutta Club — The Wamsutta Club is an exclusive club in New Bedford, Massachusetts, founded in 1866. It was a club for the affluent members of New Bedford s community, which at the time was supported by the flagging whaling industry as well as the up and… … Wikipedia
USS Wamsutta (1853) — was a steamer constructed for service with the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. Constructed in New Jersey as Wamsutta Wamsutta a… … Wikipedia
Massasoit — This 1902 photo shows Profile Rock in Assonet, Massachusetts. The local Wampanoag believe it to be the image of Massasoit. Massasoit Sachem or Ousamequin (c. 1581 – 1661),[1] was the sachem, or leader, of the Pokanoket, and Massasoit of the… … Wikipedia
Henry H. Rogers — Henry Huttleston Rogers (January 29 1840 ndash; May 19 1909) was a United States capitalist, businessman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Henry H. Rogers Dies Today. |url=… … Wikipedia
Abbie G. Rogers — Abbie Gifford Rogers (January 20 1841 ndash; May 21 1894), was the first wife of Henry Huttleston Rogers, (1840 1909), a United States capitalist, businesswoman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist. As children, Abbie and Hen , each of… … Wikipedia
King Philip's War — Native Americans attacking a garrison house … Wikipedia
National Day of Mourning (United States protest) — (See National day of mourning) The National Day of Mourning is an annual protest organized since 1970 by American Indians of New England on the fourth Thursday of November, the same day as Thanksgiving in the United States. It coincides with an… … Wikipedia
