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Class and Social Structure

Simon Middleton

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-08-26

Class and Social Structure Introduction The study of social structure—meaning the relationships between different social groups and the signif...

Clothing

Sophie White

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2012-12-19

Clothing Introduction The study of clothing offers a distinctive methodological approach to understanding the Atlantic world. It engages with ...

Coffee

Michelle Craig McDonald

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-08-26

Coffee Introduction Coffee has been one of the top five most heavily traded commodities worldwide for almost a century, and its production and...

Colonial Governance in Spanish America

Emily Berquist Soule

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2013-03-19

Colonial Governance in Spanish America Introduction Infamously complex and mutable, yet in some ways surprisingly standardized, the Spanish go...

Colonization of English America

Trevor Burnard

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Colonization of English America Introduction England was a latecomer in the colonization of the Americas. It drew heavily on the example of...

Colonization, Ideologies of

Ken MacMillan

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Ideologies of Colonization Introduction Envisioning, executing, and explaining colonization in the Atlantic world was a complex process for...

Comparative Indigenous History of the Americas

Yanna Yannakakis

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2013-01-28

Comparative Indigenous History of the Americas Introduction The Atlantic world as an organizing concept for the history of the region bounded ...

Constitutions

Max Edling

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-08-26

Constitutions Introduction The age of Atlantic revolutions was also an age of constitution making. From Chile to Russia, from Norway to Malta, ...

Continental America

Kathleen DuVal

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Continental America Introduction Traditionally, early American history was limited to the thirteen British colonies that rebelled and becam...

Cotton

Beverly Lemire

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2012-07-24

Cotton Introduction Cotton is one of the catalyst commodities in world history. This fiber was at the center of manufacturing and internationa...

Creolization

Roderick McDonald, Michelle Craig McDonald

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Creolization Introduction Few areas of historical scholarship have undergone such dramatic expansion, in so short a space of time, as the stu...

Diaspora, Jewish

David Graizbord

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-08-26

Jewish Diaspora Introduction Despite the existence of various academic works on Jews in or of various corners of the Atlantic, the study of Jew...

Diaspora, The Acadian

Christopher Hodson

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-04-14

The Acadian Diaspora Introduction Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers undertook what one officer described a...

Disease in the Atlantic World

David S. Jones

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-04-14

Disease in the Atlantic World Introduction The advent of transatlantic exploration, colonization, and trade in the 15th and 16th centuries brou...

Domestic Production and Consumption

Robert DuPlessis

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Domestic Production and Consumption Introduction In the past several decades, household production and consumption have emerged as importan...

Dreams and Dreaming

Ann Marie Plane

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-05-25

Dreams and Dreaming Introduction Dreams had a central place in the Atlantic World that they lost later in the nineteenth century. Scholars from...

Dutch Atlantic World

Marjoleine Kars

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2011-08-26

Dutch Atlantic World Introduction In the early modern world, long-distance trade and European colonization brought people along the Atlantic Oc...

Economy and Consumption

Robert DuPlessis

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2010-05-10

Economy and Consumption Introduction Whether there was such a thing as an “Atlantic economy” in the early modern period (the centuries from...

Economy of British America, The

Cathy D. Matson

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2012-07-24

The Economy of British America Introduction From its earliest settlement in the early 1600s by small groups of British individuals to the conc...

Elites

François-Joseph Ruggiu

Subject: Atlantic History »

Date Added: 2013-01-28

Elites Introduction “Elites” is a sociological concept born at the beginning of the 20th century and defined especially by Vilfredo Pareto. Th...

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