Atlantic lives : a comparative approach to early America /

Atlantic lives : a comparative approach to early America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shannon, Timothy J. (Timothy John), 1964- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2019.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
To 1810
Indians > Biography.
Africans > America > Biography.
Europeans > America > Biography.
America > History > To 1810.
America > History > To 1810 > Sources.
America > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Relations > America.
America > Relations > Africa.
Africa > Relations > America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Introduction : what is Atlantic history?
  • Into the Atlantic crucible
  • The Columbian exchange
  • Captivities
  • Religion and conversion
  • West Africa and the Atlantic slave trade
  • The plantation complex in the Caribbean
  • The Spanish and Portuguese in the Americas
  • The Dutch, French, and English in North America
  • The wooden world : maritime labor and piracy
  • The Atlantic highway : European migrations
  • Interracial marriage and sexuality in the Atlantic world
  • Enlightenment and revolution
  • Out of the Atlantic crucible
  • Chronology of important events in Atlantic world history.