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Captives
Britain, Empire, and the World, 1600-1850
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Focusing on the experiences of Britons captured in the territories they aimed to conquer, the book provides a fresh perspective on the expansive British Empire. Linda Colley delves into the personal stories of these individuals, revealing their interactions with diverse cultures across the Mediterranean, North America, India, and Afghanistan. This exploration not only highlights the complexities of imperialism but also enriches our understanding of the various peoples and societies impacted by British expansion.
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Captives, Linda Colley
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- 2004
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- Title
- Captives
- Subtitle
- Britain, Empire, and the World, 1600-1850
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Linda Colley
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN13
- 9780385721462
- Category
- History, World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Focusing on the experiences of Britons captured in the territories they aimed to conquer, the book provides a fresh perspective on the expansive British Empire. Linda Colley delves into the personal stories of these individuals, revealing their interactions with diverse cultures across the Mediterranean, North America, India, and Afghanistan. This exploration not only highlights the complexities of imperialism but also enriches our understanding of the various peoples and societies impacted by British expansion.