Atlantic American Societies - From Columbus Through Abolition, 1492-1888

Informationen zum Autor Alan Karras, J.R. McNeill Klappentext Within the chronological framework of implantation, maturity and transition, this book provides the history of European expansion in the Americas from the age of Columbus through the abolition of slavery. Zusammenfassung Within the chronological framework of implantation, maturity and transition, this book provides the history of European expansion in the Americas from the age of Columbus through the abolition of slavery. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor’s preface 1 THE ATLANTIC WORLD AS A UNIT OF STUDY Part I Implantation, 1492–c.1650 2 ILLS 3 TRAGEDY AND SACRIFICE IN THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY 4 THE LABOR PROBLEM AT JAMESTOWN Part II Maturity c.1650–c.1770 5 THE COSMIC ORDER IN CRISIS 6 SLAVE RESISTANCE IN COLONIAL SOUTH CAROLINA 7 PORTS OF COLONIAL BRAZIL 8 THE FUR TRADE AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY IMPERIALISM Part III Transitions c.1770–1888 9 THE END OF THE OLD ATLANTIC WORLD: AMERICA, AFRICA, EUROPE, 1770–1888

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• Authors: A.l. Mcneill Karras, Alan Mcneill Karras, KARRAS A L MCNEILL J R, J. R. McNeill, John Robert McNeill
• Assisted by: Alan Karras (Editor), Alan L. Karras (Editor), J R McNeill (Editor), J. R. McNeill (Editor), J.R. McNeill (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.09.1992
• EAN: 9780415080729
• ISBN: 978-0-415-08072-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Rewriting Histories; Rewriting Histories
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries