The French Company of the West: A New Era in Empire and Finance
Discover the history behind the French Company of the West, a joint-stock company that transformed France's overseas empire and marked the beginning of financial capitalism.
Discover the history behind the French Company of the West, a joint-stock company that transformed France's overseas empire and marked the beginning of financial capitalism.
Explore how Napoleon Bonaparte's military campaigns and Nathan Rothschild's financial innovations transformed Europe's economy and politics during the late 18th century.