Tuscarora King Hancock

The African American Heritage and Culture Center

Oct 11, 2022

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Updated: Apr 16, 2025

King Hancock was a famous leader of the of the Tuscarora tribe of North Carolina. He resisted the encroachment of settlers on his land and a series of disputes led to the outbreak of the Tuscarora War (1711 - 1715).

AAHC ORAL HISTORY LIBRARY Episode #13.

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