Trade, Plunder and Settlement
Author | : Kenneth R. Andrews |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1984-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521276985 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521276986 |
Rating | : 4/5 (986 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Trade, Plunder and Settlement by : Kenneth R. Andrews
Download or read book Trade, Plunder and Settlement written by Kenneth R. Andrews and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984-11-29 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the maritime expansion of England through descriptions of a multitude of sea voyages from 1480 through 1630. Analyzes exploration, trading enterprise ventures and piracy and reveals how the attempts to create British settlements overseas resulted in the founding of the first New World colonies.