Browsing by Subject "18th century"
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(2021-12-10)The first trans-Atlantic exchanges of flora and fauna occurred on Christopher Columbus’ initial journey to the American continent in 1492 and initiated a process that Alfred Crosby has termed the “Columbian Exchange”. ¹ ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)Past research on eighteenth-century ships has primarily taken one of two avenues, either focusing on naval warship construction or examining the merchant shipping industry as a whole in terms of trends and economics. While ...