Building the French Empire, 1600-1800: Colonialism and Material Culture

How did the French rule their colonial overseas possessions dispersed all over the world? This book focuses on local populations and workers in the colonies. Indigenous experts, slaves or indentured servants as well as French engineers and naval officers contributed to the building of the foundation of the French empire.

Author: Benjamin Steiner
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 10/18/2022
Series: Studies in Imperialism #191
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9781526167019