{"product_id":"sir-william-johnson-augustus-c-buell-9780548379844","title":"Sir William Johnson","description":"\"\"Sir William Johnson\"\" by Augustus C. Buell is a biography of the influential British colonial leader who played a key role in shaping the history of colonial America. Johnson was a prominent figure in the mid-18th century, serving as the Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the British colonies in North America and playing a crucial role in the French and Indian War.Buell's book provides a comprehensive account of Johnson's life, from his early years in Ireland to his rise to power in colonial America. The author explores Johnson's relationships with Native American tribes, his efforts to maintain peace between the British and French, and his involvement in the Albany Congress of 1754, which laid the groundwork for the American Revolution.Buell also delves into Johnson's personal life, including his marriage to a Mohawk woman and his role as a wealthy landowner in upstate New York. The book offers a detailed portrait of Johnson as a complex and multifaceted figure, highlighting both his successes and his flaws.Overall, \"\"Sir William Johnson\"\" is a well-researched and engaging biography of an important figure in American history. It offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of colonial America and the complex relationships between Native American tribes, European colonizers, and British officials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Augustus C. Buell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 054837984X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780548379844\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Augustus C. Buell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48453350752511,"sku":"9780548379844","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_60286cf1-88ad-4fd3-8502-ad86e090681c.jpg?v=1777299767","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sir-william-johnson-augustus-c-buell-9780548379844","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}