THE NATIVE LEADER WHOSE HEAD WAS DISPLAYED FOR DECADES
But it did not mean every Native person had disappeared.
That distinction is essential.
The Wampanoag survived.
Their descendants survived.
Other Native nations affected by the war survived as well.
What changed was the political and territorial system in which they lived.
PART SEVENTEEN — DID KING PHILIP’S WAR END IN 1676?
Historians often give 1676 as the endpoint of the central conflict, especially because Metacom died that year.
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