Englishmen At Sea: Labor And The Nation Dawn Of Empire 1570-1630 Eleanor Hubbard Yale University Press Uncategorized

A Deeply Researched Analytically Rich And Vivid Account Of England\ S Early Maritime Empire Drawing On Wealth Understudied Sources Historian Eleanor Hubbard Explores The Labor Conflicts Behind Rise English Freewheeling Elizabethan Privateering Attracted Thousands Young Men To Sea Where They Acquired Valuable Skills Reputation For Ruthlessness Peace In 1603 Forced These Predatory Seamen Adapt Radically Changed World One Which Were Expected Risk Their Lives Merchants\ Gain Not Plunder Merchant Trading Companies Sailors Relinquish Unruly Ways Help Convince Overseas Rulers Partners That Courteous Trustworthy \ Nation Some Rebelled Becoming Pirates Renegades Others Demanded Often Received Concessions Shares New Opportunities Treated Gently By State Was Anxious Promote Seafaring Order Man Navy Determined Helped Keep Viable Attractive Trade Englishmen Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 2022 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm