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A clear view of how royal rule shaped North Carolina’s government
This volume examines how the colony’s rulers and representatives argued over land policy, taxation, and official power. It shows how frontier life and local needs tested the crown’s authority and sparked clashes that helped form a distinct American approach to self‑government.
The excerpts trace the shift from colony to royal province, detailing how governors, councils, and assemblies interacted and fought over prerogatives. You’ll see how quit-rents, land grants, and the administration of justice were debated, interpreted, and sometimes redefined by both sides. The text underscores the tension between imperial control and local interests that defined North Carolina’s royal era.
- Understand how the governor and council held executive power, and how the assembly pressed for local rights and control over money and policy.
- Learn about the key disputes over quit-rents, land tenure, and the administration of the colony’s legal system.
- See how wars, frontier pressures, and relations with Indians influenced governance and policy.
- Discover how proprietary rule gave way to royal oversight and what that meant for colonial administration.
Ideal for readers of early American history who want a grounded, documentary look at how law, land, and power shaped a Southern colony. This edition helps connect colonial practices to broader questions of representation and governance in the American experience.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the power structure of the North Carolina colony during its existence as a British royal province. It explores the relationships between the royal governor and the provincial assembly and discusses how the colonists increasingly resisted the dictates of the home government and their appointees. The author explores the changing nature of the royal governor's powers and the evolution of the provincial assembly as it developed into a repository of self -reliance, equality, and nascent democratic ideals. This book underscores the innate desire for self-governance among the North Carolina colonists and provides insight into the colonial forces that contributed to the American Revolution. 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 9781331972525_0
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