• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Colonial Governor: Thomas Dongan of New York

Colonial Governor: Thomas Dongan of New York

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1258307952
ISBN13: 9781258307950
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 28 2012
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Colonial Governor: Thomas Dongan of New York is a historical biography written by Joseph G. E. Hopkins. The book chronicles the life and political career of Thomas Dongan, who served as the governor of the Province of New York from 1683 to 1688. The author explores Dongan's early life in Ireland, his military service in France, and his eventual appointment as governor of New York by King James II. The book examines Dongan's efforts to establish a stable government in New York, his relationships with Native American tribes, and his role in promoting religious tolerance in the colony. Hopkins also delves into Dongan's conflicts with the colonial assembly and his eventual removal from office. Through extensive research and analysis, Colonial Governor: Thomas Dongan of New York provides a detailed portrait of a key figure in the early history of the United States.American Background Books, No. 2.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies