The Fighting Governor

by Charles W. Colby

Book Overview

The Fighting Governor by Charles W. Colby is a historical novel that tells the story of William Shirley, who served as the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1741 to 1756. The book is set during the French and Indian War, and follows Shirley's efforts to defend the colony against French and Native American attacks.The novel begins with Shirley's arrival in Massachusetts, where he is immediately faced with a number of challenges, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419162209
• ISBN13: 9781419162206
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 9.2"