The European nations in the West Indies, 1493-1688 / by Arthur Percival Newton.

By: Series: The Pioneer histories | Pioneer historiesPublication details: New York : Barnes & Noble, [1967]Description: xviii, 356 pages : maps (some folded) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: European nations in the West Indies, 1493-1688.DDC classification:
  • 972.9, New
LOC classification:
  • F1621 .N46 1967
Contents:
Introduction -- Beginnings of a new international rivalry, 1493-1500 -- Planting of the first colony, 1500-1513 -- Exodus from the islands to the continent, 1513-1548 -- First attacks upon Spanish monopoly, 1523-1559 -- Beginnings of the African slave trade, 1502-1569 -- Francis Drake and the corsairs, 1569-1573 -- Privateering War, 1573-1590 -- Later years of the Elizabethan War, 1590-1603 -- Peace and after, 1604-1625 -- First settlements in the Lesser Antilles, 1605-1625 -- Deluge from the north, 1625-1637 -- Beginnings of the buccaneers, 1630-1641 -- Height of Dutch commercial ascendancy and the rise of slave-grown sugar, 1640-1660 -- Cromwell and the Western Design, 1649-1660 -- Buccaneers and international policy, 1660-1665 -- Second Dutch War, 1665-1667 -- Heyday of the buccaneers, 1665-1671 -- Indies trade, 1648-1678 -- Preparations for a new war, 1667-1672 -- Third Dutch War, 1672-1678 -- Coming of the Brandenburgers and the Danes, 1673-1683 -- Suppression of the buccaneers, 1672-1688 -- End of an era, 1678-1688.
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Reprint of the 1933 ed.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Beginnings of a new international rivalry, 1493-1500 -- Planting of the first colony, 1500-1513 -- Exodus from the islands to the continent, 1513-1548 -- First attacks upon Spanish monopoly, 1523-1559 -- Beginnings of the African slave trade, 1502-1569 -- Francis Drake and the corsairs, 1569-1573 -- Privateering War, 1573-1590 -- Later years of the Elizabethan War, 1590-1603 -- Peace and after, 1604-1625 -- First settlements in the Lesser Antilles, 1605-1625 -- Deluge from the north, 1625-1637 -- Beginnings of the buccaneers, 1630-1641 -- Height of Dutch commercial ascendancy and the rise of slave-grown sugar, 1640-1660 -- Cromwell and the Western Design, 1649-1660 -- Buccaneers and international policy, 1660-1665 -- Second Dutch War, 1665-1667 -- Heyday of the buccaneers, 1665-1671 -- Indies trade, 1648-1678 -- Preparations for a new war, 1667-1672 -- Third Dutch War, 1672-1678 -- Coming of the Brandenburgers and the Danes, 1673-1683 -- Suppression of the buccaneers, 1672-1688 -- End of an era, 1678-1688.

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