The History of Darien, written by Francis Borland and published in 1779, is a historical account of the Scottish colony of New Caledonia in Darien, Panama. The book begins by detailing the reasons for the establishment of the colony, including the desire for a Scottish trading...
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization...
""The History of Darien"" is a book written by Francis Borland and published in 1779. It is a historical account of the Scottish colony of Darien, which was established in present-day Panama in the late 17th century. The book details the events leading up to the establishment...
The History of Darien is a book written by Francis Borland in 1779. It is a historical account of the Scottish colony of Darien, which was established in present-day Panama in the late 17th century. The book covers the origins of the colony, its struggles with disease, famine,...