Bibliography of Research

Books:

Papers, Articles, and Journals:

  • Abramson, Doris E. The Beloved House.

  • An Appreciation of Roger Sessions 1896-1985. Kent Quarterly, Vol. 5, no. 2, 1986.

PPH 1992 Reinterpretation Initiative

Objects and Exhibits:

The Porter-Phelps-Huntington House recommends the following external resources for further reading:

Native American and Indigenous Peoples

  • Baron, Donna K, J. Edward Hood, and Holly V. Izard. “They Were Here All Along: The Native American Presence in Lower-Central New England in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries.” The William and Mary Quarterly, Indians and Others in Early America, 53, no. 3. 1996.

  • Bruchac, Margaret M. “Revisiting Pocumtuck History in Deerfield: George Sheldon's Vanishing Indian Act.” Historical Journal of Massachusetts 39(1/2):30-77, www.academia.edu/3513265/Revisiting_Pocumtuck_History_in_Deerfield_George_Sheldons_Vanishing_Indian_Act.

  • Bruchac, Margaret. “Native Presence in Nonotuck and Northampton.” ScholarlyCommons, repository.upenn.edu/anthro_papers/162/.

  • Nash, Alice. “Quanquan’s Mortgage of 1663.” In Cultivating the Past: Essays on the History of Hadley, Massachusetts. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2009.

  • Nash, Alice. “Selection of information on Hadley Indigenous history by Alice Nash.” (including Indian Deeds of Hampden County(1905); Native Peoples and Museums in the Connecticut River Valley; Ninth Edition of the Handy Book for Genealogists; Historical Records Survey).

  • Teach Native Histories

  • Thomas, Peter A. “Contrastive Subsistence Strategies and Land Use as Factors for Understanding Indian-White Relations in New England.” Ethnohistory, Vol. 23, no. 1. 1976.

American Revolution

African American & Black People