Governor, Judge, and Priest; Detroit, 1805-1815: A Paper Read Before the Witenagemote, on Friday Evening, October the Second, 1891 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Governor, Judge, and Priest; Detroit, 1805-1815 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the turbulent early years of Detroit, Michigan, during the transition from French to American rule. The author paints a vivid picture of the city in 1805, a year after a devastating fire destroyed much of the town. The book centers on the personalities and conflicts that shaped Detroitââ â¢s destiny, focusing on the clash of cultures, politics, and ambitions. We meet Governor William Hull, a veteran of the Revolutionary War, entrusted with leading the new territory. The author examines Hullââ â¢s efforts to establish a government in a place still deeply rooted in French customs, a task complicated by the arrival of ambitious Judge Augustus B. Woodward, determined to impose his own vision of urban planning. This book offers an intimate glimpse into the struggle to reconcile frontier realities with ambitious plans for a fledgling city. The narrative explores the tension between the aspirations of the new American government and the desires of the French inhabitants. The author reveals how these competing forces manifested in land disputes, the development of a local bank, and even the handling of a British deserter. Ultimately, the book exposes the complexities of governance and the challenges of establishing authority in a place where diverse cultures, competing interests, and lingering resentments collided. Through this detailed account of a pivotal moment in Detroitââ â¢s history, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the social, political, and economic dynamics of the early American frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331718352_0
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Governor, Judge, and Priest Detroit, 18051815 A Paper Read Before the Witenagemote, on Friday Evening, October the Second, 1891 Classic Reprint
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Governor, Judge, and Priest Detroit, 1805-1815: A Paper Read Before the Witenagemote, on Friday Evening, October the Second, 1891On disembarking with Stanley Griswold, the Territorial Secretary, Governor Hull. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147886939
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