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The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, Knt, in his Voyage into the South Sea in the Year 1593
其他書名
Exploring the South Sea: A Voyage of British Exploration in the 16th Century
出版Good Press, 2023-11-12
主題Travel / Essays & TraveloguesTravel / Special Interest / Family
ISBNEAN:8596547637493
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=S5zgEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In 'The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, Knt, in his Voyage into the South Sea in the Year 1593,' Richard Sir Hawkins provides a detailed account of his expedition into the South Sea during the late 16th century. The book is written in a straightforward and factual style, recounting Hawkins' encounters with different cultures and the challenges faced during his journey. His observations shed light on the maritime activities and colonial ambitions of European powers during this era. The book serves as a valuable primary source for historians studying early European exploration and colonization efforts. The vivid descriptions of the landscapes and peoples encountered enrich the reader's understanding of the time period. As a prominent figure in British naval history, Hawkins' firsthand account offers a unique perspective on the geopolitical landscape of the late Elizabethan era. Readers interested in maritime history, exploration, and cultural encounters will find 'The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins' a fascinating and informative read.