Empires : Europe and globalization, 1492-1788 /
George Raudzens ; foreword by Jeremy Black.
- Stroud, UK : Sutton Pub., 1999.
- x, 214 p. : illus., maps ; hbk ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-202) and index.
The Vikings and early ocean travel -- Ships: creating Europe's ocean transports, 1000-1630 -- The sea frontiers of Portugal -- Hispanic frontiers in America -- The maritime ascendancy of the Dutch -- English colonists, 1607-92 -- The state colonization of France in North America -- The rise of the Anglo-Americans -- Conclusion.