Linda Jeffers Coombs—The Wampanoag and the Arrival of the Pilgrims

Linda Jeffers Coombs

Linda Jeffers Coombs, author and historian, will discuss the Wampanoag’s experience with the pilgrims’ arrival as well as the effects of an epidemic that swept through and devastated the region just before the pilgrims arrived.

[Interviewed February 4, 2021.][Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1857-06).Massasoit and his warriors Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f385-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99]