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Death by Migration : Europe's Encounter with the Tropical World in the Nineteenth Century
Death by Migration Europe's Encounter with the Tropical World in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Philip D. Curtin
From the beginning of European trade and conquest overseas, Europeans have known they died from the effect of the strange "climate." Later, they came to understand that it was disease, not climate, that killed, but the fact remained that every trading voyage, every military expedition beyond Europe, had its price in European lives lost. For Eu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521371629
ISBN-10: 0521371627
Publication Date: 11/24/1989
Pages: 271
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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