William Shirley Governor of Massachusetts, 1741-1756 a History Volume I / / George Arthur Wood.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Wood, George Arthur,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1969]; ©1969
• Year of Publication: 1969
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Preface --; I. Lares and Penates --; II. The English Political and Administrative Background --; III. Barrister and Advocate-General --; IV. The Downfall of Governor Belcher --; V. Taking Up the Reins of Government --; VI. The Salary Question and the Problem of Defense --; VII. Establishing an Imperial Policy --; VIII. Reforms, Chiefly Economic --; IX. Meeting the Outbreak of War --; X. Measures for Defense-Annapolis --; XI. Louisburg-Organizing a Coup --; XII. Louisburg-Preparations --; XIII. Louisburg-The Expedition --; XIV. Planning the Conquest of Canada --; XV. Measures for the Conquest of Canada --; XVI. The Change of the Tide in America --; XVII. Fighting for the Status Quo --; XVIII. Politics Versus Gratitude --; XIX. The Harvest of the War --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231899666; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/wood94636
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: George Arthur Wood.

Looks at the role of William Shirley, as the governor of Massachusetts from 1741-1756, during the period between the English Revolution and the events leading up to the American Revolution.