Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America - Peter C. Mancall - Google Books

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Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from self-evident. This book describes in detail the life and times of…