Atlantic History - Oxford Bibliographies
Africa and the Atlantic World
David Northrup
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Africa and the Atlantic World Introduction Africa from Morocco to the Cape of Good Hope experienced new contacts with Europeans during the ...
African American Religions
Stefania Capone
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
African American Religions Introduction Since its beginnings, the study of African American religions has combined anthropological and histori...
African Religion and Culture
David Northrup
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
African Religion and Culture Introduction Africa has been home to a great variety of religious and other cultural practices and beliefs, in...
America, Pre-Contact
Kathleen DuVal
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Pre-Contact America Introduction People lived in the Americas for at least ten thousand years before the arrival of Europeans and Africans begi...
American Revolution, The
Trevor Burnard
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
The American Revolution Introduction As a transformative event in American, world, and Atlantic history, the American Revolution has always ...
Army, British
Matthew P. Dziennik
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
British Army Introduction Despite its seminal importance to the nation’s security in the long 18th century, the British army occupied an ambig...
Atlantic Creoles
Jane Landers
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-10-28
Atlantic Creoles Introduction Historians of the Atlantic world are indebted to Ira Berlin for the concept of “Atlantic Creoles,” a phrase Berli...
Atlantic Migration
Leslie Choquette
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
Atlantic Migration Introduction Between the 16th and 19th centuries, an estimated three million Europeans and twelve million Africans crossed t...
Atlantic Trade and the British Economy
Kenneth Morgan
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Atlantic Trade and the British Economy Introduction The relationship between overseas trade and British economic growth in the 17th and 18th ...
Atlantic Trade and the European Economy
Guillaume Daudin
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-04-14
Atlantic Trade and the European Economy Introduction Most European intercontinental trade passed through the Atlantic during the Early Modern p...
Black Atlantic in the Age of Revolutions, The
Roderick McDonald, Michelle Craig McDonald
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
The Black Atlantic in the Age of Revolutions Introduction Between 1630 and 1780 at least five Africans landed in Britain’s Atlantic empire ...
Borderlands
Kathleen DuVal
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Borderlands Introduction A borderland is both a place and a historiographic methodology, although historians often combine the two uses. A bord...
Brazil
John M. Monteiro
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Brazil Introduction In the early 21st century, one of the world’s largest nations, Brazil, owes its existence to a history that is intimately ...
British Atlantic World
Trevor Burnard
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
British Atlantic World Introduction The English were latecomers into the Atlantic, with permanent settlement not beginning in earnest until ...
Captivity
Neal Salisbury
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Captivity Introduction The study of cross-cultural captivity as a phenomenon of Atlantic history from the late 15th to late 19th centuries rema...
Caribbean, The
Gad Heuman
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-06-29
The Caribbean Introduction The Caribbean includes the arc of islands in the Caribbean Sea but also the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, and French Gu...
Castas
Rachel O'Toole
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Castas Introduction Lower-status people and people of color in colonial Latin America, or the castas, as well as casta categories or terms tha...
Catholicism
Allyson M. Poska
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Catholicism Introduction The Roman Catholic Church was the single largest institution of the early modern Atlantic world. Its reach extended fr...
Chartered Companies, British and Dutch
Tony Webster
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-05-25
British and Dutch Chartered Companies Introduction Chartered companies were commercial organizations that enjoyed special privileges granted by...
Chocolate
Adam Siegel, Axel Borg
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Chocolate Introduction While the role of Theobroma cacao L. in the Atlantic economy has been overshadowed by other commodity crops such as cof...
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