Edmundson | A History of the British Presence in Chile | Buch | 978-0-230-11483-8 | sack.de

Buch, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 394 g

Edmundson

A History of the British Presence in Chile

From Bloody Mary to Charles Darwin and the Decline of British Influence
2009. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-11483-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

From Bloody Mary to Charles Darwin and the Decline of British Influence

Buch, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 139 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 394 g

ISBN: 978-0-230-11483-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us


This book sets out to narrate the contributions to and influence on the history of Chile that British visitors and immigrants have had, not as bystanders but as key players, starting in 1554 with the English Queen 'Bloody Mary' becoming Queen of Chile, and ending with the decline of British influence following the Second World War.

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Introduction: A Mysterious Sympathy Pirates, Buccaneers, Privateers, Corsairs,& Circumnavigators Explorers by Sea British Naturalists in Chile Chile's Wars Visitors and Explorers on Land British Artists in Chile British Communities in Chile Commerce and Industry Mining Banking Railways Education Religion Sports The Battle of Coronel The Decline of British Influence The Imprint that Remains: Family Names& Geography


William (Eddie) Edmundson works as a consultant and writer in Recife, Brazil, following a career in teacher training and management with the British Council that has taken him to Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and his most recent appointment as Director Cuba. Fluent in Spanish (and Portuguese), he started research into the history of the British presence in Chile while Director of the Chilean-British Institute in Concepción, in 1984-1990. His most recent book also has a strong focus on Chile - , published April 2011. William Edmundson has also published widely on English language teaching, and on the survival of steam locomotives in Latin America.



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