In Search Of A Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, And The Perilous Birth Of The British Empire - 9780062875365

For Elizabeth, Drake made the impossible real, serving as a crucial and brilliantly adaptable instrument of her ambitions to transform England from a third-rate island kingdom into a global imperial power.In 1580, sailing on Elizabeth's covert orders, Drake became the first captain to circumnavigate the earth successfully.

• | By (Author): Laurence Bergreen
• | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
• | Publication Date: Apr 28, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 464 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0062875361
• | ISBN-13: 9780062875365