When Companies Ruled the World, 1600–1900
Commerce meets conquest in this swashbuckling story of the six merchant-adventurers who built the modern world, as told by "Canada's Simon Winchester".
Video: Stephen R. Bown Merchant Kings interview with SqueezePlay on BNN
"A fascinating adventure story with vivid descriptions of 18th century geopolitics and native and British societies . . .Stephen Bown is emerging as Canada's Simon Winchester."
– The Globe and Mail
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