The Darien Disaster by John Prebble

The Darien Disaster

John Prebble

366 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Three hundred years ago the Parliament of Scotland, in one of its last acts before the nation lost its political agency, defied the King and the persistent hostility of the English to establish a trading company and settle a colony in the Americas...

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