Pequot War

Colonialism brought with it several wars and thousands ofdeaths. The locals did not want to give up their lands but thecolonials were determined to capture the lands and set up theirbusiness and extend the boundaries of their nation. One suchwar was fought among the Pequot and the English colonistswhose allies were other Native American tribes. Pequot lost thewar to the English. Before the war the Pequot controlled whatis today modern Connecticut and Long Island. The Pequot hadcontrolled th...