The Raid on Deerfield was a French and Indian attack that took place in Deerfield, Massachusetts in 1704 during Queen Anne's War. The attack was one of the deadliest during the war and occurred on February 29, 1704, when a force of 50 Frenchman and 200 native warriors attacked the…| History of Massachusetts Blog
The New England colonies were a series of English colonies established in New England in the 17th century. They were a part of the original 13 colonies of North America. What Were the Original New England Colonies? There were originally seven colonies in New England in the 17th century: Plymouth…| History of Massachusetts Blog
King William's War, also known as the Second Indian War and the First French and Indian War, was an armed conflict between England and France in North America in the 17th century. The war was a battle over control of North America, particularly over the fur trade in North America.…| History of Massachusetts Blog
King George's War was a conflict between England and France in North America during the early 18th century. The war was the third in a series of French and Indian Wars in North America (the first two were King William's War and Queen Anne's War) and was also the North…| History of Massachusetts Blog
The 18th century was a tumultuous century in Massachusetts history. After the area was colonized in the 17th century, the colonies continued to grow and come into their own, but they also began to encounter various problems such as war, economic instability, and political struggles. The Massachusetts colonies spent much…| History of Massachusetts Blog