TY  - BOOK
AU  - Raudzens,George
TI  - Empires: Europe and globalization, 1492-1788 
SN  - 0750919868
U1  - 940.2/RAU 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Stroud, UK
PB  - Sutton Pub.
KW  - Europe
KW  - History
KW  - 1492-1648
KW  - 1648-1789
KW  - Colonies
N1  - 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
ER  -