How did England go from a position of inferiority to the powerful Spanish empire to achieve global pre-eminence? In this important work, Alison Games explores the period when England challenged dominion over the American continents, established new long-distance trade routes in the eastern Mediterranean and the East Indies, and emerged in the 17th century as an empire to reckon with.
How did England go from a position of inferiority to the powerful Spanish empire to achieve global pre-eminence? In this important work, Alison Games explores the period when England challenged dominion over the American continents, established new long-distance trade routes in the eastern Mediterranean and the East Indies, and emerged in the 17th century as an empire to reckon with.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alison Games is Dorothy M. Brown Distinguished Professor of History, Georgetown University. She is the author of Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World and co-author of The Atlantic World: A History, 1400-1888.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * Chapter One: Before the Grand Tour: The Domestication of Travel * Chapter Two: The Mediterranean Origins of the British Empire * Chapter Three: English Overseas Merchants in an Expanding World of Trade, 1590-1650 * Chapter Four: Virginia, 1607-1622 * Chapter Five: All the Kings Men: Governors, Consuls, and Ambassadors, 1590-1650 * Chapter Six: Madagascar, 1635-1650 * Chapter Seven: The Cosmopolitan Clergy, 1620-1660 * Chapter Eight: Ireland, 1649-1660 * Conclusion
* Introduction * Chapter One: Before the Grand Tour: The Domestication of Travel * Chapter Two: The Mediterranean Origins of the British Empire * Chapter Three: English Overseas Merchants in an Expanding World of Trade, 1590-1650 * Chapter Four: Virginia, 1607-1622 * Chapter Five: All the Kings Men: Governors, Consuls, and Ambassadors, 1590-1650 * Chapter Six: Madagascar, 1635-1650 * Chapter Seven: The Cosmopolitan Clergy, 1620-1660 * Chapter Eight: Ireland, 1649-1660 * Conclusion
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