The transformation of the North Atlantic world, 1492-1763 : an introduction /

Between Columbus' first expedition in 1492 and the Peace of Paris in 1763, West Europeans created empires of trade and settlement that re-made the social, economic, and political environments not only of their own peoples, but also those of the other societies around the North Atlantic. This st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seymour, M. J. (Michael J.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.
Colección:Studies in military history and international affairs.
Temas:
Discoveries in geography.
Découvertes géographiques.
Spanish colonies
Colonial influence
British colonies
Discoveries in geography
Territorial expansion
Expansion
Kolonie
Exploratie.
Kolonisatie.
Politieke verandering.
Europe > Territorial expansion.
America > Discovery and exploration.
Europe > Colonies > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Spain > Colonies > History.
North Atlantic Region > Colonial influence.
Colonies > Amérique > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Espagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Atlantique Nord, Région de l' > Influence coloniale.
Europe > Expansion territoriale.
Amérique > Découverte et exploration.
Europe > Colonies > Histoire.
North Atlantic Region
America
Europe
Atlantischer Raum > Nord
Europa
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Framing the Questions; Chapter 1: Setting the Scene; Chapter 2: Going There and Getting Back: Technological and Technical Prerequisites and Developments in Travel; Chapter 3: Conquest and Coercion: Technological and Technical Prerequisites and Developments in Warfare; Chapter 4: Exploitation; Chapter 5: The Availability or Absence of Alternatives to North Atlantic Expansion; Chapter 6: The Push and Pull of Environmental Factors; Chapter 7: 1492-1607: From the Halls of Motecuçoma to the Lodge of Pocahontas
  • Chapter 8: 1607-1697: La Nouvelle-France, New England, Nieuw Nederland, and Nya SverigeChapter 9: 1697-1763: Rule Britannia?; Conclusions and Prospects; Notes; Index

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