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The Atlantic world : Europeans, Africans, Indians and their shared history, 1400-1900

Title
The Atlantic world : Europeans, Africans, Indians and their shared history, 1400-1900 / Thomas Benjamin.
Author
Benjamin, Thomas, 1952-
Publication
Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description
xxx, 721 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 675-698) and index.
Contents
Antecedents: the Americas, Africa and Europe in the fifteenth century -- Commencement: the European opening of the Atlantic ocean -- Conquests: forging the Iberian empires in Africa and the Americas -- Realms: the overseas empires of Spain and Portugal -- Incursions: French, English and Dutch invasions of the Iberian Atlantic -- Engagement: the entangled worlds of Indians and Europeans -- Uprooted: West Africa, the Americas, and the Atlantic slave trade -- Bondage: the Atlantic plantation complex and the cultures of slaves -- Partners: women and men in the making of the Atlantic world -- Rivals: Britain and France in the long eighteenth century -- Liberty: the Atlantic world in the age of revolution -- Equality: the Atlantic world in the age of revolution -- Freedom: the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade and new world slavery.
Call Number
Sc F 09-259
ISBN
  • 9780521850995 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0521850991 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780521616492 (pbk.)
  • 0521616492 (pbk.)
LCCN
2008051266
OCLC
233543882
Author
Benjamin, Thomas, 1952-
Title
The Atlantic world : Europeans, Africans, Indians and their shared history, 1400-1900 / Thomas Benjamin.
Imprint
Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 675-698) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc F 09-259
JFF 12-929
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