British Commerce And Colonies From Elizabeth To Victoria (1899)

von Henry De Beltgens Gibbins

184 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

British Commerce and Colonies from Elizabeth to Victoria is a historical book written by Henry De Beltgens Gibbins in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive account of the economic and commercial activities of Britain's colonies during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria. It covers the period from the late 16th century to the mid-19th century, a time when Britain's influence as a colonial power was at its peak.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of British commerce and colonialism. The first chapter discusses the foundation of the British Empire and the establishment of the East India Company. The subsequent chapters explore the economic and commercial relationships between Britain and its colonies in North America, the West Indies, Africa, and Asia.Throughout the book, Gibbins provides detailed information on the trade routes, goods, and services that were exchanged between Britain and its colonies. He also examines the impact of colonialism on the economies and societies of the colonies, as well as the political and social factors that influenced British colonial policy.Overall, British Commerce and Colonies from Elizabeth to Victoria is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism and its impact on the world. It offers a detailed and nuanced perspective on the complex economic and political relationships that existed between Britain and its colonies during this crucial period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781120167538
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC