Adventurers: The Improbable Rise of the East India Company, 1550-1650.

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Horvath shows how the largest commercial enterprise in British history, that led to the Raj, started with ambitious risk-takers ready to bet everything, including their lives, on the venture. Reviewed as breaking the mold by telling the story from the perspective of the time, rather than looking backwards with what we now know in mind. Yale University Press. 2023. Paper. NEW. $21.00

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