Atlantic History - G - Oxford Bibliographies
Gender
Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Gender Introduction Women as well as men were central to the patterns of trade and conquest that made the Atlantic world. Early work in Atl...
Germans in the Atlantic World
Philip Otterness
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Germans in the Atlantic World Introduction The scope of the German Atlantic world is somewhat limited when compared to the Atlantic worlds cre...
Glorious Revolution
Gary S. De Krey
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Glorious Revolution Introduction The Glorious Revolution of 1688–1689 was once a well-known historical landmark. The Whig interpretation of th...
Great Awakening
Thomas S. Kidd
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Great Awakening Introduction The Great Awakening was the most profound social, cultural, and religious upheaval in the North American British ...
Haitian Revolution, The
Marie-Jeanne Rossignol
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
The Haitian Revolution Introduction The Haitian Revolution has continually triggered scholarly (and literary) interest since its inception, t...
Hanoverian Britain
Mark Knights
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Hanoverian Britain Introduction Hanoverian Britain spanned the period from the accession of George, elector of Hanover, to the British thro...
Huguenots
Bertrand Van Ruymbeke
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Huguenots Introduction The Huguenots are French Calvinists. The word “huguenot” is an adaptation from eigdnossen, a Swiss German term meaning ...
Iberian Atlantic World, 1600-1800
Jane Landers
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Iberian Atlantic World, 1600–1800 Introduction Following the successful conclusion of their wars to recover the Iberian Peninsula from Musl...
Iberian Empires, 1600-1800
Jane Landers
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Iberian Empires, 1600–1800 Introduction By 1600 Spain had completed the conquests of the core areas of its vast empire and established an e...
Idea of Atlantic History, The
Trevor Burnard
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
The Idea of Atlantic History Introduction Atlantic history is a kind of historical analysis that historians have used since the late 1980s to...
Indentured Servitude
Michael Guasco
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Indentured Servitude Introduction Although it most famously appeared during the 17th century as a means for facilitating transatlantic migratio...
Jesuits
Shona Johnston
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Jesuits Introduction In 1540 St. Ignatius of Loyola received papal permission to found a new religious order to be known as the Society of Jes...
Labor Systems
Ty M. Reese
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Labor Systems Introduction For the vast majority of peoples of the Atlantic world, their place within it was defined by their toil. The most s...
Languages, Caribbean Creole
Silvia Kouwenberg
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-05-23
Caribbean Creole Languages Introduction The intersection of the fields of Atlantic history and creole studies lies first and foremost in their...
Latin American Independence
Jane Landers
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-12-27
Latin American Independence Introduction The various independence movements in Latin America drew on Enlightenment philosophies about proper ...
Letters and Letter Writing
Sarah M. S. Pearsall
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Letters and Letter Writing Introduction The early modern period was a great golden age of letters and letter writing in many parts of the Atla...
Literature and Culture
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Literature and Culture Introduction Atlantic literary studies is a young field that is in the midst of rapid change and expansion. The field de...
Literature of the British Caribbean
Tim Watson
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Literature of the British Caribbean Introduction Until recently, Caribbean literature in English before 1850 has received relatively little at...
Loyalism
Liam Riordan
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Loyalism Introduction Loyalism as explored here refers to the ideologies, experiences, actions, and legacies of those who opposed the American ...
Lutherans
Wolfgang Splitter
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Lutherans Introduction Lutheranism came to North America when a shipload of Dutch Reformed, together with a few scattered German and Scandinav...
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