- SKU: 9781164512547
- BARCODE: 9781164512547
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
The Disaster Of Darien: The Story Of The Scots Settlement And The Causes Of Its Failure 1699-1701 - Hardcover
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by Francis Russell Hart (Author)
The Disaster of Darien is a historical account written by Francis Russell Hart that details the failed attempt by the Scots to establish a colony in the Darien region of Panama from 1699 to 1701. The book examines the political, economic, and social factors that led to the Scots' decision to establish a colony in Darien and the various challenges they faced in their efforts to do so. Hart explores the role of the Scottish government, the East India Company, and other key players in the establishment and failure of the colony, as well as the impact of the venture on Scottish society and the wider geopolitical context of the time. The book draws on a range of primary sources, including official documents, personal accounts, and contemporary accounts of the events, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of this little-known episode in Scottish history. Overall, The Disaster of Darien offers a fascinating insight into the complexities of colonialism and the challenges faced by early modern European powers in their attempts to establish footholds in new territories.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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