Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World

War, Trade, Empire: 1702-1714 (1x14)

Data emisji: Sty 01, 2006

Building on its military success—powered by innovative deficit financing—Britain becomes the most prosperous trading nation in Europe, with much of the foundation of that prosperity built on the misery of Africans forced into the Triangular Atlantic trade in sugar, tobacco, and African slaves.