The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End (The

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The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End (The East India Companies)

â˜… The East India Company â˜…

Founded at the dawn of the 17th century as European nations were establishing global empires, the English East India Company would become a vital part of burgeoning British supremacy. Begun as a joint-stock company for trade with the East Indies, this organization would evolve into one of the worldâ€™s first capitalistic corporations.

Inside you will read about...

âœ“ Founding of the East India Company
âœ“ Struggling, Building, and Growing with Violence
âœ“ The East India Company Enters the 18th Century
âœ“ The British Government Steps In
âœ“ China and the Opium Trade
âœ“ The Nineteenth Century and Growing British Involvement
âœ“ The End of the East India Company

Over the course of their 250+ years, theyâ€™ve built a global trading empire, raised an army and waged war, and conquered vast territory, including the entire subcontinent of India. Without their involvement, the British presence in India would look very different in the historical record. Though the company was dissolved by 1874, their influence on world history cannot be overstated.
Country USA
Manufacturer Hourly History
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2016-02-21
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Hourly History
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2016-02-21
Format	Kindle eBook

The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End (The East India Companies)

â˜… The East India Company â˜…

Inside you will read about...

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