Tabla de Contenidos:
  • European overseas expansion and the military revolution / Jeremy Black
  • Outfighting or outpopulating? : main reasons for early colonial conquests, 1493-1788 / George Raudzens
  • Conflict and synthesis : frontier warfare in North America, 1513-1815 / Armstrong Starkey
  • The long conquest : collaboration by native Andean elites in the colonial system, 1532-1825 / David Cahill
  • The impact of disease / Francis Brooks
  • Pathogens, places and peoples : geographical variations in the impact of disease in early Spanish America and the Philippines / Linda Newson
  • The Iberian advantage / Lawrence Clayton
  • "Black with canoes". Aboriginal resistance and the canoe : diplomacy, trade, and warfare in the meeting grounds of northeastern North America, 1600-1821 / David McNab, Bruce Hodgins, and Dale Standen.