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Atlantic World in the Age of Empire

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ISBN-10: 0618061355

ISBN-13: 9780618061358

Edition: 2001 (Annotated)

Authors: Timothy Hall, David Rutherford, Thomas Benjamin

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This secondary source reader centers around the age of exploration and its resulting encounters between cultures, particularly around the Atlantic Ocean. It examines the varying historical viewpoints on the extent of European domination in the Atlantic World. Each volume has chapter introductions, essay introductions, timelines, and annotated bibliographies.
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Book details

List price: $72.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 12/8/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

John McGovern is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of East London.Timothy Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of East London.

David Rutherford is a consultant, specializing in marketing, advertising, and business writing. He is also the long-standing editor for the CASSIES, the annual awards show for advertising that proves business-building effectiveness via a rigorous written case. Rutherford also wrote the ICA guide to Client-Agency Evaluation, and is editor and contributing author for the ICA book Excellence in Brand Communication.

Thomas E. Benjamin has recently retired as Chair of the Department of Music Theory at the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University. A composer, conductor, performer, and music theorist with more than 40 compositions published and recorded, he also holds fellowships and awards from the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Origins: Creating the Atlantic World
Before European Hegemony
The Birth of an Atlantic World
America as a Continuation
Some First Reactions
Encounters: Amerindians, Africans, and Europeans
Creative Adaptations: Peoples and Cultures
Alliances and Conquests Ramoacute;n
Franciscan Evangelization in New Mexico
Male Travelers, Female Bodies
The Survival of African Religions in the Americas
Trades: The Atlantic Economy
The Spanish Treasure Fleets
The Fur Trade of New France
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Paradox of American Development
Newcomers: The Flow of Peoples
Infectious Disease and the Demography of the Atlantic Peoples
Spanish Emigration to the Indies
Africans, the Involuntary Colonists
French Colonization of New France
English Colonization of the Chesapeake
Revolutions: The Great Transformations
The American Revolution
Sister Revolutions: America and France
The Haitian Revolution
The Spanish and Spanish American Revolutions
Suggestions for Further Reading