Global Lives: Britain and the World, 1550-1800
by
Miles Ogborn
This is a fascinating and unique account of Britain's rise as a global imperial power told through the lives of over forty individuals from a huge range of backgrounds. Miles Ogborn relates and connects the stories of monarchs and merchants, planters and pirates, slaves and sailors, captives and captains, reactionaries and revolutionaries, artists and abolitionists from al...more
Paperback, 343 pages
Published
December 1st 2008
by Cambridge University Press
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