Building the French Empire, 1600-1800 : Colonialism and Material Culture - 9781526167019

How did the French rule their colonial overseas possessions dispersed all over the world? This book focuses on local populations and workers in the colonies. Indigenous experts, slaves or indentured servants as well as French engineers and naval officers contributed to the building of the foundation of the French empire. -- .

• | : Benjamin Steiner
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 18, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 232 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1526167018
• | ISBN-13: 9781526167019