"The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity" by Jill Lepore is a nonfiction Trade paperback 1st print history book that delves into the military conflict known as King Philip's War and its impact on American identity. Published in 1999 by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, this trade paperback features illustrations and spans 337 pages. The book explores the colonial period of the United States, specifically focusing on Native American relations, war, and conflicts. With a focus on the military aspects of this pivotal period in American history, this book offers a deep insight into the origins of American identity.