Atlantic History – alle Bücher, LPs und CDs, Seite 10

Siobhan Talbott
Knowledge, Information, and Business Education in the British Atlantic World, 1620-1760

This book explores how merchants and other commercial agents learned about business in the early modern British Atlantic World, considering how they gathered knowledge and then dispersed, stored, and used…

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Barry Cunliffe
On the Ocean

The story of the contest between humans and the sea, played out in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic from early prehistory until AD 1500.

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Tim Palmer
Watching the River Run

Join celebrated author and photographer Tim Palmer as he takes us down one of America's most magnificent rivers. From the Youghiogheny's lofty headwaters to its quiet ending only a dozen miles from Pittsb…

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Nicolas Bell-Romero
The University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery

In this powerful history of the University of Cambridge, Nicolas Bell-Romero considers the nature and extent of Britain's connections to enslavement. His research moves beyond traditional approaches which…

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Paul E. Lovejoy, Nielson Bezerra
Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua

A literate Muslim born between 1820 and 1830 in present-day Benin, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua was enslaved in West Africa and forcibly moved to Brazil in 1845. During a trip to New York City in 1847, he esca…

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Sudhir Hazareesingh
Daring to Be Free

A revelatory history of enslaved people's resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond. In the 1720s, the West African chief Tomba was abducted for organizing the local resistanc…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massive sums…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

"Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massiv…

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Suzanne Morton
Contested Catch

This book examines how the lobster fishery in Canada has been shaped by evolving technologies, changing markets, shifting ideas about state governance, and the nature of lobsters themselves.

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There's Lots to See in Georgia

"There's Lots to See in Georgia provides a history of the Peach State's state historic sites, including a brief history of each site, the process by which the sites were preserved or restored and bec…

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Kenneth J Andrien
The Spanish Atlantic World, 1492-1825

The overseas enterprises of Spain expanded dramatically following the first voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The Spanish had already conquered the Canary Islands, which served as a base for the lat…

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Patricia Seed
Sails and Shadows

How the early Portuguese Empire facilitated the modern slave trade.The Portuguese conquered the challenges of sailing the unforgiving Atlantic Ocean, extending their colonial empire along Africa's western…

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Gentilly

Between 1818 and 1851, Auvignac Dorville, a Louisiana Creole, managed the day-to-day operations of the Gentilly plantation, located a few miles from New Orleans along Bayou St. John. The plantation belong…

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Suzanne Morton
Contested Catch

This book examines how the lobster fishery in Canada has been shaped by evolving technologies, changing markets, shifting ideas about state governance, and the nature of lobsters themselves.

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Gay Talese
A Town Without Time

"Spanning the 1950s to today, the fourteen pieces in this collection are a time capsule of what New York once was and still is-- Talese proves time and time again that, even as the city changes, his …

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Marek Sobski
Betasom

Book covers Italian Regia Marina Italian submarines operations in the Atlantic during WW2.

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Chloe L. Ireton
Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic

Weaving together thousands of archival fragments, this study explores a shared Black Atlantic world where the meanings of slavery and freedom were fiercely contested and claimed. It recreates the worlds o…

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Chloe L. Ireton
Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic

Weaving together thousands of archival fragments, this study explores a shared Black Atlantic world where the meanings of slavery and freedom were fiercely contested and claimed. It recreates the worlds o…

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James H Sweet
Mutiny on the Black Prince

The dramatic story of a mutiny aboard an eighteenth-century British ship and how its owners effectively rallied the power of the British Crown to protect their investment and expand their wealth and polit…

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Bridget Bennett,
Antislavery in the Dissenting Atlantic

Bridget Bennett's Antislavery in the Dissenting Atlantic explores the impact of a historically situated set of transatlantic networks, chiefly centered on prominent communities of religious nonconformists…

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