History and Evolution of Colonies Contributor(s): Collier, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 1534607889 ISBN-13: 9781534607880 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.84 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - History |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 5.24" W x 7.99" (0.36 lbs) 150 pages |
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Publisher Description: Colonization is the national mode of self-reproduction, and here again extension and multiplication are inseparable. Colonies have many origins. Usually, the establishment of commercial relations with indigenous peoples has been at the foundation of a much larger number of colonies. Commerce possibly arose out of fishing. As may still be observed on any seacoast, fishing vessels were converted into merchant ships and fishermen differentiated into seamen, some of whom were specialized into merchants... |