Publisher's Synopsis
""A Popular History of British India, Commercial Intercourse with China and the Insular Possessions of England in the Eastern Seas"" is a book written by W. Cooke Taylor. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of British India, including the various commercial activities that took place with China and the English insular possessions in the Eastern Seas. The author covers a broad range of topics, including the British East India Company, the Opium Wars, the Indian Mutiny, and the various political and economic developments that occurred throughout the region during the colonial era. The book is intended for a general audience and provides a detailed and accessible account of British India's complex history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of colonialism, trade, and empire in the Eastern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
