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Explore the impact of one of history's most influential figures in global exploration. This interdisciplinary collection features 24 essays from leading international scholars, providing a deep look into the life and legacy of Richard Hakluyt. As the editor of The Principal Navigations, Hakluyt played a major role in driving English colonial and commercial expansion during the early modern period. This volume examines his work as a translator of major European travel texts and his efforts to champion English settlement in North America. Readers will learn about his efforts to promote global trade and his search for the Northeast and Northwest Passages. This book is an essential resource for those studying the history of exploration, trade, and the expansion of English influence across the globe.

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Includes 24 essays from leading international scholars regarding Hakluyt and his historical work.

Covers his role as the editor of The Principal Navigations (1589; expanded 1598-1600).

Examines his influence on English colonial and commercial expansion during the early modern period.

Details his work translating major European travel texts to expand English knowledge.

Provides insight into his efforts to promote settlement in North America and global trade routes.

Explores his historical pursuit of the Northeast and Northwest Passages.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
22 August 2012
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16 March 2012

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