
Episode 179: Defining Moments
The History of English Podcast
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Navigating the Market: Early 1600s Mapping and Trade
This chapter explores advancements in navigation and trade in the early 1600s, emphasizing Wright's updated map and the contrasting financial models of the English and Dutch East India Companies. It highlights the emergence of the first stock exchange in Amsterdam and the evolution of the term 'invest' amid renewed interest in North America.
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