Well, the time has come. After a week of beautiful 70 degree weather, the Battlefields staff is gearing up once again for another exciting field season. Archaeological work will begin shortly! So, what do archaeologists do to prepare for a field season? Research the Site: Part of the Battlefields project research has been to understand […]

Thanks to Mr. Collette at the New London Day for his fabulous March 11, 2010 article on Battlefields of the Pequot War. What a great way to get word out about the project! All the best, The “Battlefields” Team

Hello! We are pleased to present the Battlefields of the Pequot War – project website! Thank you for visiting our website, and thank you for your interest in the “Battlefields of the Pequot War” project, funded by the National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program and the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. We are […]

After more than 375 years, the Pequot War (1636-1637) remains one of the most controversial and significant events in Colonial and Native history of America. The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center is identifying and preserving battlefields and historical sites associated with the Pequot War. The primary goal of the Battlefields of the Pequot War project, […]