The History of Spain: Land on a Crossroad. Episode 17, The Spanish Main: Trade Convoys and Piracy.
Spain's empire in the New World spawned a vast commercial revolution. Learn about Spanish silver mining in South America, and agricultural riches from giant haciendas producing sugar and tobacco. Follow the transport of Spanish goods in armed convoys, and the resulting golden age of piracy, as...
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| Language: | English |
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The Great Courses,
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| Summary: | Spain's empire in the New World spawned a vast commercial revolution. Learn about Spanish silver mining in South America, and agricultural riches from giant haciendas producing sugar and tobacco. Follow the transport of Spanish goods in armed convoys, and the resulting golden age of piracy, as both pirates and government-sanctioned privateers preyed on treasure-laden ships. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (30 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:30:00 |
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