William Tryon and the Course of Empire A Life in British Imperial Service |
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Author:
| Nelson, Paul David |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-6572-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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William Tryon's role in the affairs of British America during the last years of the empire, and his inability to stem the collapse of that empire, makes for a fascinating story. This biography covers his life in service to the Crown to the end of the American Revolution.
William Tryon's role in the affairs of British America during the last years of the empire, and his inability to stem the collapse of that empire, makes for a fascinating story. This biography covers his life in service to the Crown to the end of the American Revolution.