The British overseas
exploits of a nation of shopkeepers
2nd ed.
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Author
Publication
1968 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Language
English
Word Count
136,000 words, Guess
Page Count
544 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebritishoversease0000carr_c5g4
- Internet Archiveisbn_521071747
- ISBN-100521071747
- ISBN-139780521071741
- LibraryThing6598862
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- Goodreads2710909
- Library of Congress Control Number68023176
- Better World Books9780521071741
- Open LibraryOL15058235M
Classifications
- LCCDA16 .C32
- LCCDA16 .C32 1968
Description
A classic study of the expansion of the British peoples overseas. This volume deals with the early British ventures overseas from the seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. Professor Carrington describes the establishment of the American colonies, the activities of the East India Company, the exploration of the South Seas and British activities in the Cape and the East.
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