British Expansion In India 1757 - 1820

Witness how the English East India Company, a trading organization, expanded its early footing in Bengal. Study the Comp... (more)

Witness how the English East India Company, a trading organization, expanded its early footing in Bengal. Study the Company's extraordinary transformation, through military conquests, from a merchant venture into a political entity. Finally, follow the Company's expansion into other regions, employing the Mughal revenue system to tax India's agrarian countryside. (less)