A Brief History of Mauritius
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Brief History of--Around the World Edition
By KJ Smith
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A Brief History of Mauritius takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich and diverse history of this island nation in the Indian Ocean. From its uninhabited beginnings and the arrival of Portuguese explorers to Dutch, French, and British colonial rule, and its path to independence, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Mauritius's evolution.
Explore the island's role in the spice trade, the impact of the sugar industry, the blending of cultures from Africa, Europe, India, and China, and Mauritius's transformation into a thriving multicultural democracy. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this tropical paradise, A Brief History of Mauritius offers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and vibrant heritage.