Philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.

Description:

Although the title implies a limitation in scope to European colonies in the East and West Indies, the volumes include European colonies and colonization in America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

subjects: History,  Early works to 1800,  Colonization,  Commerce,  Discovery and exploration,  Colonies,  Economic conditions,  Swiss Atlases,  Politics and government,  Atlases,  Portuguese,  Maps,  Colonial companies,  Europeans,  Great Britain,  Specimens,  Discoveries in geography,  Portugueses en Brasil,  Colonización,  Histoire,  Slavery

Places: America,  East Indies,  West Indies,  United States,  Brazil,  Canada,  Oceania,  Indonesia,  Africa,  Asia,  Europe,  Western Hemisphere

Times: Colonial period,  Revolution,  Revolution, 1775-1783,  1775-1783,  To 1822