The Great Company, 1667-1871

The Great Company, 1667-1871 Being A History Of The Honorable Company Of Merchants-Adventurers Trading Into Hudson's Bay V1

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The Great Company, 1667-1871: Being A History Of The Honorable Company Of Merchants-Adventurers Trading Into Hudson�������s Bay V1 is a book written by historian Willson Beckles. The book provides a detailed account of the Honorable Company of Merchants-Adventurers Trading into Hudson's Bay, which was established in 1667 and operated until 1871. The author traces the company's history from its inception to its eventual dissolution, detailing the various challenges and triumphs that the company faced during its long history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the company's history. The author provides a wealth of information about the company's operations, including its trading practices, its relationships with indigenous peoples, and its interactions with other European powers. The book also delves into the personal lives of the company's key figures, providing insights into their motivations and decision-making processes.Overall, The Great Company, 1667-1871: Being A History Of The Honorable Company Of Merchants-Adventurers Trading Into Hudson�������s Bay V1 is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most important trading companies in history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of commerce, colonialism, and the interactions between indigenous peoples and European powers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163243596
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 372
Weight: 494g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm