The Struggle for Sea Power

Focusing on the age of empire and colonization, this volume explores European colonies in America, Australia, South Africa, and India, alongside significant events like the American and French Revolutions and Napoleon's campaigns. The narrative is enriched with stories of key figures, including statesmen, explorers, and artists, presented in an engaging style that often employs dialogue. The interconnected chapters create a vivid portrayal of historical events, making it an accessible introduction to Western Civilization for both adults and children.