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...seems that big players in the Colonies were attracted to Puritan country. John Winthrop, Class of 1732, liked to be called "The Big Dawn of Religious Perfection" and the famous Wampanoag leader Squanto adopted the name Jimmy Ray ("T-Bone") Squanto, Jr. However, for some unknown reason (meteorite), country music seems to have died out completely in Massachusetts. We can only wonder what a difference it would have made in Northeastern and American history had it survived. Some possibilities I have come up with are: the Boston Massacre would be The Big Boston Whup-Ass; the Declaration of Independence would...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Achy-Breaky Harvard | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

Evangelical Lutheran Pastor Vernon E. Little Arrow Carter, who is part Wampanoag, agreed that the lecture was enlightening...

Author: By Y. SUSAN Choi, | Title: Gomes Discusses Spiritual Intent of Original Indian College | 4/23/1997 | See Source »

Among the destinations: the Native American Indian Center of Boston, the Wampanoag tribe on Gay Head and other communities in New England and in the West...

Author: By Michael T. Jalkut, | Title: Students Study Native Americans Through Interdisciplinary Focus | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

According to Kilpatrick, one highlight of Monday's event will be speeches by the co-leaders of the United American Indians of New England--Moomanum, a Wampanoag Indian, and Mahtowin, a Lakota native...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rethinking Columbus: hero or savage? | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

According to a recent speech by Native American Program Director Lorie Graham, Cheeshahteaumuck and Iacoomes, both members of the Wampanoag tribe, took their Harvard entrance examinations after a series of steps toward their conversion...

Author: By Leigh S. Salsberg, | Title: Native Americans Are Honored With Plaque | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

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