William Shirley Governor of Massachusetts, 1741-1756 a History Volume I / / 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.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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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
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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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 |
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Summary: | 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. |
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. |