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A Memoir of Sir Edmund Andros, Knt., Governor of New England, New York and Virginia, &c., &c: Colonial Governance and Controversy in 17th Century America

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In "A Memoir of Sir Edmund Andros, Knt., Governor of New England, New York and Virginia, &c., &c.," William Henry Whitmore crafts a detailed biographical account that intersects the lives of several American colonies during the Restoration. Whitmore's literary style merges rigorous historical documentation with a vibrant narrative, capturing the complexities of Andros's tumultuous governance and the sociopolitical climate of 17th-century colonial America. The memoir draws from extensive research and primary sources, providing invaluable insights into the contentious role of Andros amidst burgeoning colonial identities and the struggle for autonomy. William Henry Whitmore, a prominent antiquarian and historian of the 19th century, possessed a profound interest in local histories and colonial governance, which fueled his exploration of Andros's life. His background in genealogy and archival work equipped him with the skills to excavate forgotten narratives. This memoir not only sheds light on Andros's controversial legacy but also reflects Whitmore's dedication to preserving the intricate tapestry of American history, exemplifying the tensions between authority and liberty that would shape future generations. This meticulously researched memoir is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of American colonial history. Whitmore's compelling narrative not only invites readers to consider the divided loyalties and power struggles of the time but also serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in governance. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of early American administration and its discontents will find Whitmore's work indispensable in grasping the nuances of this critical period.

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E-Book: 20. Dezember 2019

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