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Guiana: British, Dutch, and French is a historical book written by James Rodway and first published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the three European powers that colonized the Guiana region in South America, namely the British, Dutch, and French. Rodway delves into the history of each country's colonization efforts, their economic activities, and the impact of their presence on the indigenous populations. He also provides detailed descriptions of the geography and natural resources of the region, including the Amazon River and the Guiana Highlands.The author explores the political and social dynamics of each colony, including the slave trade, the role of religion, and the struggles for independence. He also examines the cultural and linguistic diversity of the region, including the indigenous peoples and the various immigrant populations.Overall, Guiana: British, Dutch, and French is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America, and the impact of European colonization on the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104092214
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 384
  • Udgivet:
  • 16. februar 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x21x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 555 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Guiana: British, Dutch, and French is a historical book written by James Rodway and first published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the three European powers that colonized the Guiana region in South America, namely the British, Dutch, and French. Rodway delves into the history of each country's colonization efforts, their economic activities, and the impact of their presence on the indigenous populations. He also provides detailed descriptions of the geography and natural resources of the region, including the Amazon River and the Guiana Highlands.The author explores the political and social dynamics of each colony, including the slave trade, the role of religion, and the struggles for independence. He also examines the cultural and linguistic diversity of the region, including the indigenous peoples and the various immigrant populations.Overall, Guiana: British, Dutch, and French is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America, and the impact of European colonization on the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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