A history of the British presence in Chile
Subtitle: from Bloody Mary to Charles Darwin and the decline of British influence
By: William Edmundson
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780230618497
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-265) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a mysterious sympathy; title: Pirates, buccaneers, privateers, corsairs, and circumnavigators; title: Explorers by sea; title: British naturalists in Chile; title: Chile's wars; title: Visitors and explorers on land; title: British artists in Chile; title: British communities in Chile; title: Commerce and industry; title: Mining; title: Banking; title: Railways; title: Education; title: Religion; title: Sports; title: The Battle of Coronel; title: The decline of British influence; title: The imprint that remains: family names and geography; title: Appendix A: English newspapers in Chile; title: Appendix B: British diplomatic representation in Chile.