From the bestselling author of Return of a King, the story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia,
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In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provi
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The unlikely beginnings of the East India Company—from Tudor origins and rivalry with the superior Dutch—to laying the g
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*Includes pictures *Profiles the East India Company's leaders and its actions across Asia *Includes online resource
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*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts of the companies *Includes a bibliography for further reading From c
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The East India Company at Home, 1757–1857 explores how empire in Asia shaped British country houses, their interiors and
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George K. McGilvary was a university lecturer at Edinburgh University and is now a private scholar and writer.
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