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Pennsylvania Politics 1746-1770: The Movement for Royal Government and Its Consequences
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Pennsylvania Politics 1746-1770: The Movement for Royal Government and Its Consequences
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James H. Hutson
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:276 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780691619835
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Classifications | Dewey:320.974802 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The Quaker Party's campaign in 1764 to replace Pennsylvania's proprietary government with royal government prefigures, in some ways, the colonies' struggle against George III. This is the key, in James Hutson's analysis, to Pennsylvania politics in the decades before the Revolution. In a lucidly written narrative, he follows the efforts of the Quak
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