Record #:

21966

Author(s):

Allen, W.C.

Abstract:

This article examines the origin of Whig and Tory political parties and its spread to the North American colonies, including North Carolina. It also examines the actions of both parties in the colonies during the American Revolution and what happened after the end of hostilities.

Source:

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 2 Issue 5, Sept 1902, p1-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783