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Citizenship in the Atlantic World

2018
Normally scholars, including historians of the Atlantic world, have traditionally strictly linked the concept of citizenship to that of the nation-state and its formation in the 19th and 20th centuries. This concept of citizenship emerged in the wake of the political and socioeconomic transformations resulting from the American and French Revolutions ...
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Pirates, Merchants, Settlers, and Slaves: Colonial America and the Indo-Atlantic World

, 2015
In the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, more than a thousand pirates poured from the Atlantic into the Indian Ocean. There, according to Kevin P.
K. Mcdonald
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Subjecthood in the Atlantic World

2017
Subjecthood is most generally the state or condition of being a subject of a monarch. Although subjecthood was not actually a mainstay of 17th- and 18th-century vernaculars, it is a helpful term to evoke the legal and personal relationship between subject and sovereign that defined belonging in monarchical societies.
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French Atlantic World

2010
The very notions of Atlantic history and a French Atlantic are heavily debated, especially by French historians. Yet there is no gainsaying that the rise of Atlantic history in the 1990s has corresponded to a renewed interest in the history of the first French colonial empire together with innovative historiographical approaches (greater focus on ...
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Lord Lothian and the Atlantic World

The Historian, 2004
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Toleration in the Atlantic World

2012
Toleration, also known as religious tolerance, is a topic in transition. Until recently it was restricted largely to leading individuals and their ideas: John Locke, Pierre Bayle, William Penn, Roger Williams, and so forth. However, a growing appreciation of the social and cultural experience and practice of toleration among common people has taken ...
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Histories and Historiographies of the Atlantic World

2020
Broadly defined, histories of the Atlantic world are works of historical research on the circulation of bodies, commodities, and ideas around and across the many regions of the Atlantic Basin from the late 15th century until the middle of the 19th century.
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Barbados in the Atlantic World

2018
Barbados, settled by Europeans in 1627, was among the first permanent English colonies in the Americas, and it was where the English variant of race-based plantation slavery first took root; not surprisingly, it plays a central role in the scholarship of the Atlantic world. Although Barbados was uninhabited when the English arrived, they were certainly
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Romanticism in the Atlantic World

Studies in Romanticism, 2016
Introduction THIS SPECIAL ISSUE BRINGS TOGETHER SCHOLARS WHOSE WORK ON POST-revolutionary, English-language literature engages an Atlantic perspective, broadly defined. It has emerged largely from a one-day symposium of the same title, held at Boston University on 7 November 2015, for which I asked presenters to employ transatlantic methodologies in ...
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The Vanguard of the Atlantic World: Creating Modernity, Nation, and Democracy in Nineteenth-Century Latin America

, 2014
Acknowledgments ix Prologue 1 Introduction. American Republican Modernity 5 1. Garibaldi, the Garibaldinos, and the Guerra Grande 24 2. "A Pueblo Unfit to Live among Civilized Nations": Conceptions of Modernity after Independence 39 3.
James E. Sanders
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