Empire at the Periphery British Colonists, Anglo-Dutch Trade, and the Development of the British Atlantic, 1621-1713 |
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| Author:
| Koot, Christian J. |
| Series title: | Early American Places Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-4883-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $97.99 |
Book Description:
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Throughout history the British Atlantic has often been depicted as a series of well-ordered colonial ports that functioned as nodes of Atlantic shipping. The author examines the networks that connected British settlers in New York and the Caribbean and Dutch traders in the Netherlands and in the Dutch colonies in North America and the Caribbean.
Throughout history the British Atlantic has often been depicted as a series of well-ordered colonial ports that functioned as nodes of Atlantic shipping. The author examines the networks that connected British settlers in New York and the Caribbean and Dutch traders in the Netherlands and in the Dutch colonies in North America and the Caribbean.