When the Waves Ruled Britannia: Geography and Political Identities, 1500-1800 by Jonathan Scott

When the Waves Ruled Britannia: Geography and Political Identities, 1500-1800

Jonathan Scott

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nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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How did a rural and agrarian English society transform itself into a mercantile and maritime state? What role was played by war and the need for military security? How did geographical ideas inform the construction of English - and then British - ...

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