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Wamsutta (c. 1634–1662), also
known as
Alexander Pokanoket, as he was
called by New
England colonists, was the
eldest son of M****asoit (meaning
Great Leader)...
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Wamsutta Mills is a
former textile manufacturing company and
current brand for
bedding and
other household products.
Founded by
Thomas Bennett, Jr. on...
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first National Day of
Mourning demonstration was held in 1970
after Frank "
Wamsutta" James's
speaking invitation was
rescinded from a M****achusetts Thanksgiving...
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Wamsutta Oil
Refinery was
established around 1861 in
McClintocksville in
Venango County near Oil City, Pennsylvania, in the
United States. It was the first...
- death,
Wamsutta and
Metacomet went to
Plymouth and
asked the
Pilgrims to give them
English names. The
court named them
Alexander and Philip.
Wamsutta, the...
- M****asoit. His
older brother Wamsutta (or King Alexander)
briefly became sachem after their father's
death in 1661. However,
Wamsutta also died
shortly thereafter...
- The
Wamsutta Club is a
private social club in New Bedford, M****achusetts,
founded in 1866. It was a club for the
affluent members of New Bedford's community...
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female sachem Awashonks.
Weetamoo was also
close friends with
brothers Wamsutta and
Metacomet as
young girl.
Weetamoo went on a
vision quest that "kills...
- USS
Wamsutta was a
steamer constructed for
service with the
Union Navy
during the
American Civil War. She was used by the
Union Navy as a
gunboat in support...
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diplomacy with the
settlers fell apart, as
colonists tried negotiating with
Wamsutta in the same role they did with Ousamequin, but
slighted female Native rulers...
