The Web of Empire: English Cosmopolitans in an Age of Expansion, 1560-1660
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How did England go from a position of inferiority to the powerful Spanish empire to achieve global pre-eminence? In this important second book, Alison Games, a colonial American historian, explores the period from 1560 to 1660, 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. Games...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199733384
ISBN13:9780199733385
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:394 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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16th Century 17th Century Colonial Period England Europe History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) WorldCustomer Reviews
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