Essays Tagged: "Jill Lepore"

"In the Name of War" Written by Jill Lepore: King Phillips War and the Origins of American Identity.

According to the historian Jill Lepore, before the war between the Anglo and Indian population known as "King Phillip's War," c ... -and fuels wars to this day, in different lands amongst different peoples.Work Cited:Lepore, Jill. The Name of War. New York: Knopf, 1998.

(4 pages) 49 0 0.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Jill Lepore's the Name of War: A Book Review

were destroyed, the colonies' economy was in ruins, and both English and Indian populations were 1 Jill Lepore, The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity (New York: Vint ... of King Philip's War, English colonists felt the need to justify their actions. Put best by author Jill Lepore, "war is perhaps best understood as a violent contest for territory, resources, and poli ...

(12 pages) 3 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History