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This exciting new book tells the story of the relentless and at times tyrannical explorer Vasco da Gama who helped Portugal search for a trade route to the lucrative spice trade of the Far East. Discover his role in the development of Portuguese spice plantations in India and New World colonies, and his involvement in the slave trade of Africa.Bailey, Katharine is the author of 'Vasco Da Gama Quest for the Spice Trade', published 2007 under ISBN 9780778724575 and ISBN 0778724573.
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