Tuesday, February 10, 2004

France, History Of, Commerce

Commerce, especially with the colonies, was an important area of change as well. France's first colonial empire, essentially located in America, was a source of great wealth. Even though France lost both Canada and India during the Seven Years' War (1756 - 63), the Caribbean sugar islands continued to be the most lucrative source of French colonial activity in the last 100 years of

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