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West Africa: Quest for God and Gold, 1454-1578: A Survey of the First Century White Enterprise Africa, with Particular Reference to Achievement Portuguese their Rivalries other European Powers

West Africa: Quest for God and Gold, 1454-1578: A Survey of the First Century White Enterprise Africa, with Particular Reference to Achievement Portuguese their Rivalries other European Powers in Bloomington, MN
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West Africa
(1977) surveys the first century of European enterprise – rivalry, and exploitation – in West Africa. It examines the achievements of the Portuguese during the century following their exploration of its shores, and the successive attempts of its rivals – Castilians, the French and English – to disrupt the commercial monopoly claimed by Portugal in West African waters.
(1977) surveys the first century of European enterprise – rivalry, and exploitation – in West Africa. It examines the achievements of the Portuguese during the century following their exploration of its shores, and the successive attempts of its rivals – Castilians, the French and English – to disrupt the commercial monopoly claimed by Portugal in West African waters.