Not A Conquered People: Two Carolinians View Parliamentary Taxation

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Product DescriptionPresents the complete text of two pamphlets concerning the Stamp Act (1765): the first, by Martin Howard, supported the act; the second, by Maurice Moore, opposed the act. The book includes an introductory essay that discusses the Stamp Act Crisis and provides biographical sketches of the pamphleteers.About the AuthorWilliam S. Price, Jr., earned a B.A. in history from Duke University and a Ph.D. in history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Beginning in 1971, Dr. Price held numerous positions in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History, including editor of the North Carolina Colonial Records Project (1971-1975), assistant director (1975-1981), and director (1981-1995) of the division. After retiring from state service, he taught on the faculty of Meredith College (1975-2006).