Gateways to Empire
| Author | : Daniel J. Weeks |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 2019-07-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781611462807 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1611462800 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (800 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gateways to Empire by : Daniel J. Weeks
Download or read book Gateways to Empire written by Daniel J. Weeks and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gateways to Empire: Quebec and New Amsterdam to 1664 by Daniel Weeks is the first comprehensive comparative study of the North American fur-trading colonies New France and New Netherland. Weeks traces the evolution of Quebec and New Amsterdam from hubs for trade with the Indians to gateways for European settlement.