Lord North

Lord North

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: W. Baring Pemberton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longmans, Green and Co., 1938

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn and faded red cloth. Internally sound, bright and clean copy.

Lord North chronicles the tumultuous political career of Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, a pivotal figure in 18th-century British history. This compelling biography presents a detailed account of his tenure as Prime Minister, illuminating the complex challenges and decisions that defined his leadership during the American Revolution. Pemberton meticulously uncovers the intricacies of British parliamentary politics and the escalating tensions across the Atlantic. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of North's policies on the course of Anglo-American relations, offering a comprehensive understanding of a critical period. This authoritative work provides essential insights into the man behind the momentous events, making it a vital read for enthusiasts of British history.

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Description

Author: W. Baring Pemberton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longmans, Green and Co., 1938

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn and faded red cloth. Internally sound, bright and clean copy.

Lord North chronicles the tumultuous political career of Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, a pivotal figure in 18th-century British history. This compelling biography presents a detailed account of his tenure as Prime Minister, illuminating the complex challenges and decisions that defined his leadership during the American Revolution. Pemberton meticulously uncovers the intricacies of British parliamentary politics and the escalating tensions across the Atlantic. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of North's policies on the course of Anglo-American relations, offering a comprehensive understanding of a critical period. This authoritative work provides essential insights into the man behind the momentous events, making it a vital read for enthusiasts of British history.