Beyond the Ocean: France and the Atlantic World from the Crusades to the Age of Revolutions

Author/Contributor(s):	Hodson, Christopher
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	06/15/2026
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Beyond the Ocean presents a bold reinterpretation of French colonialism from its medieval roots to the Age of Revolutions. Driven by compelling individual stories that are woven into a sweeping chronological narrative, it reveals France's profound significance to Atlantic history and offers new insights on the interconnected histories of France, West Africa, and the Americas.