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David Childs

Invading America

The English Assault on the New World 1497-1630

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Within a generation of Columbuss first landfall in the Caribbean, Spain ruled an empire in central and south America many times the size of the home country. In stark contrast, after a century of struggle, and numerous disasters, English colonising efforts further north had succeeded in settling the banks of one waterway and the littoral of several bays. How and why progress was so slow and laborious is the central theme of this thought-provoking new book. It argues that this is best understood if the development of the English colonies is seen as a protracted amphibious operation, governed by all the factors that traditionally make for succe… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4738-1554-4
  • EAN: 9781473815544
  • Produktnummer: 22563247
  • Verlag: Seaforth Publishing
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 52'004 KB

Über den Autor


David childs is the author of Tudor Sea Power. He has recently stepped down from the post of Development Director of the Mary Rose Trust, where he was responsible for the new museum. A frequent lecturer on Tudor naval subjects, he is the author of The Warship Mary Rose and a recognised authority in the field.

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