Who is Edwin Forrestt from The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity and what is their importance?

Asked by bookragstutor on 25 Oct 12:45

Last updated by Jill W on 08 Nov 14:10

Answered by Jill W on 08 Nov 14:10

Edwin Forrest was a 19th century actor. His portrayal of Metacom in the play Metamora made him one of the most famous actors in the United States.

The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity