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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
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<P>List of figures</P><P>List of maps</P><P>Preface to the first edition</P><P>Notes on Contributors</P><P></P><P>Introduction: The Rise and Transformation of the Atlantic World</P><P>Wim Klooster </P><P></P><P>Part 1 PERSPECTIVES </P><P></P><P>Chapter 1: Life on the Margins: Boston's Anxieties of Influence in the Atlantic World</P><P>Mark A. Peterson </P><P></P><P>Chapter 2: Lisbon as a Strategic Haven in the Atlantic World</P><P>Timothy Walker </P><P></P><P>Part 2 EUROPEAN MIGRATION </P><P></P><P>Chapter 3: Adventurers Across the Atlantic: English Migration to the New World, 1580-1780</P><P>Meaghan N. Duff </P><P></P><P>Chapter 4: Searching for Prosperity: German Migration to the British American Colonies, 1680-1780</P><P>Rosalind J. Beiler </P><P></P><P>Part 3 THE AFRICAN DIMENSION </P><P></P><P>Chapter 5: Identity and Migration: The Atlantic in Comparative Perspective</P><P>David Eltis </P><P></P><P>Chapter 6: Trans-Atlantic Transformations: The Origins and Identity of Africans in the Americas</P><P>Paul E. Lovejoy </P><P></P><P>Part 4 IMAGINATION </P><P></P><P>Chapter 7: Whose Centers and PeripheriesEighteenth-Century Intellectual History in Atlantic Perspective</P><P>Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra </P><P></P><P>Chapter 8: The Purpose of Pirates, or Assimilating New Worlds in the Renaissance</P><P>Benjamin Schmidt </P><P></P><P>Part 5 REVOLUTION AND ABOLITION </P><P></P><P>Chapter 9: Un-Silencing the Haitian Revolution and Redefining the Revolutionary Era</P><P>Jeremy D. Popkin</P><P></P><P>Chapter 10: Anthony Benezet, James Ramsay, and the Political Economic Attack on the British Slave Trade</P><P>David Beck Ryden</P><P></P><P>Notes </P><P>Index </P><B><P></P><P> </P><P> </P><P> </P><P> </P></B> |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Rise and Transformation of the Atlantic World; PART I: Perspectives; 1 Life on the Margins: Boston's Anxieties of Influence in the Atlantic World; 2 Lisbon as a Strategic Haven in the Atlantic World; PART II: European Migration; 3 Adventurers Across the Atlantic: English Migration to the New World, 1580-1780; 4 Searching for Prosperity: German Migration to the British American Colonies, 1680-1780; PART III: The African Dimension |
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5 Identity and Migration: The Atlantic in Comparative Perspective6 Transatlantic Transformations: The Origins and Identity of Africans in the Americas; PART IV: Imagination; 7 Whose Centers and Peripheries? Eighteenth-Century Intellectual History in Atlantic Perspective; 8 The Purpose of Pirates, or Assimilating New Worlds in the Renaissance; PART V: Revolution and Abolition; 9 Un-Silencing the Haitian Revolution and Redefining the Revolutionary Era; 10 Anthony Benezet, James Ramsay, and the Political Economic Attack on the British Slave Trade; Index |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Slavery -- America -- History
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Africans -- Migrations -- History
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Ethnicity -- America -- History
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Europeans -- Migrations -- History
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Africans -- Migrations.
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Emigration and immigration.
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Ethnic relations.
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Ethnicity.
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Europeans -- Migrations.
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Intellectual life.
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Slavery.
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America -- History -- To 1810.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004264
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America -- Ethnic relations
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America -- Emigration and immigration -- History
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Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History
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Europe -- Colonies -- America
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America -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004273
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America.
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Europe.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Klooster, Wim, editor
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Padula, Alfred, editor
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| ISBN |
9780429887642 |
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0429887647 |
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9780429887659 |
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9780429887635 |
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0429887639 |
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9780429468421 |
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0429887655 |
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0429468423 |
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