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Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment
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Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment

by John Gascoigne

This survey examines encounters between European powers and Pacific peoples during the Enlightenment. It explores British, French, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian voyages, analysing the complexities of trade, expansionism, and the pursuit of knowledge across the region.

Accession 27338 ISBN 9780521879590 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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