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Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America--with Jacobites, Counterfeiters, Land Schemes, Shipwrecks, Scalping, Indian Politics, Runaway Slaves and Two Illegal Royal Weddings - Early American Histories James Corbett David
Dunmore's New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America--with Jacobites, Counterfeiters, Land Schemes, Shipwrecks, Scalping, Indian Politics, Runaway Slaves and Two Illegal Royal Weddings - Early American Histories
James Corbett David
Tells the stranger-than-fiction story of Lord Dunmore, the last royal governor of Virginia, whose long-neglected life boasts a measure of scandal and intrigue rare in the annals of the colonial world. In this entertaining biography, James Corbett David brings together a rich cast of characters as he follows Dunmore on his perilous path through the Atlantic world from 1745 to 1809.
270 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 6, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813934242 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 242 × 23 mm · 530 g |
| Language | English |