Empires to Nations: Expansion in America, 1713-1824

by Max Savelle

Book Overview

This history traces the growth of the Euroamerican societies in the Western Hemisphere during the eighteenth-century period of European expansion. Professor Savelle reviews the continuation and completion of the exploration of the American continent and describes the evolution of the New World empires of the English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch, He devotes separate chapters to the development of the political structures of the colonies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816607095
• ISBN13: 9780816607099
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 335 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.