The Quest for Power

The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776

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• Jack P. Greene

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• 546 Seiten
• 20 Lesestunden

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The study explores the emergence of lower houses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia from the Glorious Revolution to the American War for Independence. It examines how their increasing power influenced political dynamics and contributed to the factors leading up to the American Revolution, highlighting the significance of these legislative bodies in shaping colonial governance and resistance against British authority.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback