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  • Revolutions in the Atlantic World, New Edition

    A Comparative History

    by Wim Klooster ...
    A new overview of the contentious period that witnessed revolutions around the Atlantic between 160 and 1830.Within just a half century, the American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American Revolutions transformed the Atlantic world. This book analyzes these events through a comparative lens, offering insights into the forces behind the many conflicts in the Atlantic world in the late eighteenth ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spanish American Independence Movements: A History in Documents

    (From the Broadview Sources Series)

    by Wim Klooster ...
    The independence movements of Spanish America in the early nineteenth century constitute one of the main junctures in Latin American history. Not only did they put an end to Spanish colonialism in mainland America; they also created the modern countries stretching from Mexico in the north to Chile and Argentina in the south.Spanish American Independence Movements sheds light on the complicated ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Jewish Entanglements in the Atlantic World

    Edited by Aviva Ben-Ur, Wim Klooster ...
    Jewish Entanglements in the Atlantic World represents the first collective attempt to reframe the study of colonial and early American Jewry within the context of Atlantic History. From roughly 1500 to 1830, the Atlantic World was a tightly intertwined swathe of global powers that included Europe, Africa, North and South America, and the Caribbean. How, when, and where do Jews figure in this ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 1, The Enlightenment and the British Colonies

    by Wim Klooster ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions
    Volume I offers an introduction to the Enlightenment, which served as the shared background for virtually all revolutionary turmoil, and the American Revolution, which inaugurated the Age of Revolutions. Beginning with a thorough introduction, the volume covers international rivalry, the importance of slavery, and the reformist mind-set that prevailed on the eve of the revolutionary era. It ... Read more

    $129.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 2, France, Europe, and Haiti

    by Wim Klooster ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions
    Volume II delves into the revolutions of France, Europe, and Haiti, with particular focus on the French Revolution and the changes it wrought. The demarcation between property and power, and the changes in family life, religious practices, and socio-economic relations are explored, as well as the preoccupation with violence and terror, both of which were conspicuous aspects of the revolution. ... Read more

    $129.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 3, The Iberian Empires

    by Wim Klooster ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions
    Volume III covers the Iberian Empires and the important ethnic dimension of the Ibero-American independence movements, revealing the contrasting dynamics created by the Spanish imperial crisis at home and in the colonies. It bears out the experimental nature of political changes, the shared experiences and contrasts across different areas, and the connections to the revolutionary French Caribbean. ... Read more

    $129.99 USD

  • The Dutch Moment

    War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World

    by Wim Klooster ...
    The author draws on a dazzling variety of archival and printed sources.... The Dutch Moment is a signal contribution to the field.―Renaissance QuarterlyIn The Dutch Moment**, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast.** The ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Realm between Empires

    The Second Dutch Atlantic, 1680-1815

    Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie present a fresh look at the Dutch Atlantic in the period following the imperial moment of the seventeenth century. This epoch (1680–1815), the authors argue, marked a distinct and significant era in which Dutch military power declined and Dutch colonies began to chart a more autonomous path.The loss of Brazil and New Netherland were twin blows to Dutch imperial ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    As the meeting point between Europe, colonial America, and Africa, the history of the Atlantic world is a constantly shifting arena, but one which has been a focus of huge and vibrant debate for many years. In over thirty chapters, all written by experts in the field, The Atlantic World takes up these debates and gathers together key, original scholarship to provide an authoritative survey of this ... Read more

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  • A Brief History of Slavery

    A New Global History

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    A thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for understanding our past but also the present day.In this panoramic history, Jeremy Black tells how slavery was first developed in the ancient world, and reaches all the way to the present in the form of contemporary crimes such as trafficking and bonded labour. He shows how slavery has taken many forms ... Read more

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  • Empire's Crossroads

    A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

    by Carrie Gibson ...
    A "wide-ranging, vivid" narrative history of one of the most coveted and complex regions of the world: the Caribbean ( The Observer).Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the Santa Maria and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for projected fantasies and competition between world powers. In Empire's Crossroads, British American historian Carrie Gibson ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Expanding Blaze

    How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848

    A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the AmericasThe Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution inspired revolutions throughout Europe and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Jonathan Israel, one of the world’s leading historians of the Enlightenment, shows how the radical ... Read more

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