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The Lost Empires of the Modern World (Classic Reprint): Essays in Imperial History: Essays in Imperial History (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lord, Walter Frewen

 
9781330299708: The Lost Empires of the Modern World (Classic Reprint): Essays in Imperial History: Essays in Imperial History (Classic Reprint)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1330299701 ISBN 13: 9781330299708
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Explore how France built footholds across the Atlantic and shaped the modern world.

This collection surveys the rise of colonial empires, with a close look at early Canadian settlement led by Champlain and the mixed fortunes of exploration, religion, and commerce. Set within the broader story of France, colonization, and global history, these essays trace how later generations understood empire, duty, and national ambition. The narrative centers on concrete events, pivotal figures, and the emotional stakes of crossing oceans to claim and govern new lands.

  • Profiles of explorers and leaders who shaped French North America, especially Champlain.
  • Context on religious tensions and their impact on colonial projects.
  • Connections between private enterprise, royal backing, and colonial policy.
  • A clear account of how early struggles informed later imperial development.
Ideal for readers drawn to the histories of exploration, empire, and the making of the modern world.

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Verlag
Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1330299701
ISBN 13 
9781330299708
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
372
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