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Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660

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Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660 / Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton.
Author
Heywood, Linda M. (Linda Marinda), 1945-
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Thornton, John K. (John Kelly), 1949-
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xiii, 370 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
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Contents
Privateering, colonial expansion, and the African presence in early Anglo-Dutch settlements -- The Portuguese, Kongo, and Ndongo and the origins of Atlantic-Creole culture to 1607 -- Wars, civil unrest and the dynamics of enslavement in West Central Africa, 1607--1660 -- Atlantic Creole culture : patterns of transformation and adaptations, 1607-60 -- Shifting status and the foundation of African American communities : Atlantic Creoles in the early Anglo-Dutch colonies -- Becoming slaves : Atlantic Creoles and the defining of status figures.
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Sc E 07-1150
ISBN
  • 9780521770651 (hardback)
  • 0521770653 (hardback)
  • 9780521779227 (pbk.)
  • 0521779227 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006101961
OCLC
77494467
Author
Heywood, Linda M. (Linda Marinda), 1945-
Title
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660 / Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton.
Imprint
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Thornton, John K. (John Kelly), 1949-
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