02778nam 2200661 450 991078814660332120230117092835.01-4422-4352-X(CKB)2670000000602685(EBL)1996181(SSID)ssj0001557383(PQKBManifestationID)16180935(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001557383(PQKBWorkID)14817494(PQKB)10019530(MiAaPQ)EBC1996181(EXLCZ)99267000000060268520150403h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe age of trade the Manila galleons and the dawn of the global economy /Arturo GiraldezLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,[2015]©20151 online resource (271 p.)Exploring world historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-7425-5663-8 1-336-21622-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE. The Philippines before the Spaniards; CHAPTER TWO. The Origins of Spanish Settlement in the Philippines; CHAPTER THREE. Spanish Settlement in the Philippines; CHAPTER FOUR. The Seventeenth Century; CHAPTER FIVE. The Galleons; CHAPTER SIX. The Economy of the Line; CHAPTER SEVEN. The Eighteenth Century and the Galleon Line; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author<span><span>Arturo Giraldez provides a rich history of the ships and sailors that launched the global economy. Beginning with the founding of Manila in 1571 and ending in 1815 when the last galleon left Acapulco for the Philippines, these vessels braved weather and pirates to establish a vital connection between the Spanish empire in America with Asia.</span></span>Exploring world history.GalleonsPhilippinesManilaHistoryShippingPacific AreaHistoryShipsPacific OceanHistoryShippingSpaineHistoryTrade routesGlobalizationEconomic aspectsManila (Philippines)CommerceHistoryHistory.fastGalleonsHistory.ShippingHistory.ShipsHistory.ShippingHistory.Trade routes.GlobalizationEconomic aspects.382/.0946/05Giráldez Arturo1566536MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788146603321The age of trade3837155UNINA