Son of Mashpee: Reflections of Chief Flying Eagle A Wampanoag by Sr. Earl Mills Mann Alicja (1996) Paperback

About this book

Son of Mashpee elegantly combines a history of the Wampanoags with an autobiography of Chief Flying Eagle Earl Mills Sr. The book addresses a variety of topics from the political and cultural influence of Wampanoags in Southeastern Massachusetts to the dramatic changes in the Mashpee community following the Wampanoags well publicized and unsuccessful 1976 lawsuit to reclaim their land. Son of Mashpee consists of three parts: Roots Childhood Vignettes and Heritage. All are richly illustrated with maps drawings and photographs some even dating back to the 1800s. Son of Mashpee is suitable for ages 12 to 112.