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South Atlantic
Mariana P. Candido
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-06-29
South Atlantic Introduction The Atlantic south of the equator line was the most active economic hub in the early modern world, connecting Afric...
South Atlantic Creole Archipelagos South Atlantic Creole Archipelagos
Gerhard Seibert
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2021-02-24
South Atlantic Creole ArchipelagosIntroductionIn 2020 Cabo Verde (1557 sq. miles) and São Tomé and Príncipe (621 sq. miles) had a resident population ...
South Carolina
James Piecuch
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2016-05-26
South CarolinaIntroductionThe Carolina colony was chartered by England’s King Charles II in 1663, and the first settlers arrived in the vicinity of pr...
Sovereignty and the Law
Zach Bates, Ken MacMillan
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Sovereignty and the LawIntroductionSovereignty—or to use the Latin term, imperium—refers to the independent power of a monarch or nation against all o...
Spain, Early Modern
Allyson M. Poska
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Early Modern SpainIntroductionDuring the Early Modern period, the Spanish kingdoms of Castile and Aragon were unique in many ways. For centuries, they...
Spanish America After Independence, 1825-1900
Clément Thibaud
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-01-28
Spanish America After Independence, 1825–1900 Introduction The independence of Spanish America was the unexpected outcome of the monarchy’s ru...
Spanish American Port Cities
Jorge Díaz Ceballos
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2021-02-24
Spanish American Port CitiesIntroductionFollowing medieval political traditions, the conquest of America led by the Spanish crown was a highly urbaniz...
Spanish Colonization to 1650
Allyson M. Poska
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Spanish Colonization to 1650IntroductionWith Christopher Columbus’s accidental arrival in the Caribbean in 1492, Castile became the first European kin...
Subjecthood in the Atlantic World
Hannah Weiss Muller
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2017-07-26
Subjecthood in the Atlantic WorldIntroductionSubjecthood is most generally the state or condition of being a subject of a monarch. Although subjecthoo...
Sugar in the Atlantic World
Justin Roberts
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2011-08-26
Sugar in the Atlantic WorldIntroductionSugar drove the expansion of European empires in the Atlantic world. From its cultivation in the Atlantic Islan...
Technology, Inventing, and Patenting
Aaron Graham
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2021-08-25
Technology, Inventing, and PatentingIntroductionThe classic narrative of technology, invention, and patenting in the Atlantic world before 1850 focuse...
Textiles in the Atlantic World
Sally Tuckett
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2019-10-30
Textiles in the Atlantic WorldIntroductionTextile history is not just about the cloth itself; it is also about how that cloth was made, who used it an...
Texts, Printing, and the Book
Finn Pollard
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Texts, Printing, and the Book Introduction The subject embraced by this topic is vast and, in recent years, it has attracted increasing schola...
The American West
Tangi Villerbu
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2018-07-24
The American WestIntroductionMaking a bibliography on the American West is nearly an impossible task, for a number of reasons. First, what is the West...
The French Lesser Antilles
Vincent Cousseau, Marie Hardy
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
The French Lesser AntillesIntroductionThe Lesser Antilles are distinct from the Greater Antilles according to two geographical criteria: their proximi...
Theater
Kevin J. McGinley
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-08-26
Theater Introduction This bibliography gives an overview of key studies that examine the intercontinental interactions of dramatic traditions ...
Tobacco
Barbara Hahn
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
TobaccoIntroductionTobacco is a New World plant. It first came to the notice of Europeans when Columbus made landfall in the Caribbean. His sailors re...
Toleration in the Atlantic World
Evan Haefeli
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2012-12-19
Toleration in the Atlantic WorldIntroductionToleration, also known as religious tolerance, is a topic in transition. Until recently it was restricted ...
Transatlantic Political Economy
Cathy D. Matson
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2013-06-25
Transatlantic Political Economy Introduction As a concept and organizing principle, political economy emerged out of writings about moral phil...
Tudor and Stuart Britain in the Wider World, 1485-1685
Zach Bates, Ken MacMillan
Subject: Atlantic History »
Date Added: 2010-05-10
Tudor and Stuart Britain in the Wider World, 1485–1685IntroductionBritain’s forays into the Atlantic world began with annual fishing expeditions to Ne...
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