Canonchet
(Nanuntenoo) died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.
Historical Examples
The Indian: On the Battle-Field and in the Wigwam John Frost
The Indian: On the Battle-Field and in the Wigwam John Frost
Elsie’s Journey on Inland Waters Martha Finley
The Indian: On the Battle-Field and in the Wigwam John Frost
A Short History of the United States Edward Channing
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Washington Irving
The Land We Live In Henry Mann
A short history of Rhode Island George Washington Greene
The Land We Live In Henry Mann
Library Of The World’s Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 Various
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