Atlantic History - I - Oxford Bibliographies
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...
Marriage and Family
Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Marriage and Family Introduction People of the Atlantic world experienced political upheaval, migration, religious and intellectual transformat...
Material Culture
Robert DuPlessis
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Material Culture Introduction For a number of reasons, both narrowly academic and broadly social, scholarly interest in artifacts is on...
Mercantilism
Albane Forestier
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Mercantilism Introduction The term “mercantilism” is used to refer to a set of economic theories and policies that dominated in early modern Euro...
Merchants
Pierre Gervais
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
Merchants Introduction Atlantic history in the early modern period is, if not only the history of merchants, at least mostly the history of me...
Merchants' Networks
Cathy D. Matson
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-08-29
Merchants’ Networks Introduction For many decades, scholars have studied the commercial connections of the Atlantic world across national and ...
Mexico
Sean McEnroe
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Mexico Introduction Works treating Atlantic history and world systems as their explicit object generally address a broader geographic field tha...
Migrations and Diasporas
Susanne Lachenicht
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Migrations and Diasporas Introduction Between 1492 and 1866 millions of people crossed the Atlantic—from Africa’s west coast (from 1500 to 1866,...
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