Nathaniel's Nutmeg 18 Copy Bin
1999·400 pages
A historical clash over nutmeg on a tiny island sparks epic battles and the birth of empires.
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A historical clash over nutmeg on a tiny island sparks epic battles and the birth of empires.
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The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the Indonesian archipelago--remote, tranquil, and, these days, largely ignored. Yet 370 years ago, Run's harvest of nutmeg (yielding a 3,200% profit by the time it arrived in England) made it the most lucrative of the Spice Islands, precipitating a battle between the Dutch East India Company and the British Crown. The outcome was that Britain ceded Run to Holland but in return was given Manhattan--leading to the birth of New York and to the beg...
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Descriptions of naval battles and brutal fates of mariners.
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Focus on colonial power struggles and empire-building.
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Mentions of harsh conditions and suffering during colonial conflicts.
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