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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,...
Miners
Kris Lane
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
Miners Introduction Humans mined and refined gold, silver, copper, tin, and other minerals long before Columbus first crossed the Atlantic in ...
Mining, Gold, and Silver
Kris Lane
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Mining, Gold, and Silver Introduction The search for gold and silver spurred Atlantic exploration, and from the 15th to 19th centuries, mines i...
Missionaries
Aliocha Maldavsky
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Missionaries Introduction In the early modern Atlantic world, Catholic and Protestant missionaries were the main agents of Amerindians, Africa...
Music and Music Making
José Ramón Jouve-Martín
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Music and Music Making Introduction Not all societies of the Atlantic world developed writing, or music notation systems for that matter, but ...
Nation, Nationhood, and Nationalism
Douglas Bradburn
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-06-29
Nation, Nationhood, and Nationalism Introduction Nationalism reflects the desire of “nations” for a system of government that secures their int...
Native American Histories in North America
Susan Sleeper-Smith
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Native American Histories in North America Introduction The involvement of Indian activists in the public protests of the 1960s and 1970s offe...
Native American Religions
David J. Silverman
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Native American Religions Introduction There are two different bodies of scholarship on American Indian religion, separated by academic discip...
Native Americans and the Atlantic World
James Taylor Carson
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-06-29
Native Americans and the Atlantic World Introduction The Atlantic World is a historical concept that frames the histories of Europe, Africa, an...
Networks of Science and Scientists
Helen Cowie
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-02-26
Networks of Science and Scientists Introduction Science in the Atlantic world was founded on the exchange of knowledge and objects across spac...
New France and Louisiana
Geoffrey Plank
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-07-27
New France and Louisiana Introduction The colonies France founded on the mainland of North America in the seventeenth century, Acadia, Canada, ...
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