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Revolutions without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World

, 2015
Nation-based histories cannot do justice to the rowdy, radical interchange of ideas around the Atlantic world during the tumultuous years from 1776 to 1804.
J. Polasky
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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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Theorizing Conversion: Christianity, Colonization, and Consciousness in the Early Modern Atlantic World

, 2015
While Christian evangelization and conversion were often the primary justifications for imperial expansion in the early modern Atlantic world, the meaning of the word “conversion” remains contested among scholars, particularly when used to refer to non ...
Katharine Gerbner
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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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Yaws, Syphilis, Sexuality, and the Circulation of Medical Knowledge in the British Caribbean and the Atlantic World

Bulletin of The History of Medicine, 2014
This history of the disease categories “yaws” and “syphilis” explores the interplay between European and African medical cultures in the early modern Atlantic world.
Katherine Paugh
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An Empire’s Extract: Chemical Manipulations of Cinchona Bark in the Eighteenth-Century Spanish Atlantic World

Osiris, 2014
In 1790, the Spanish Crown sent a “botanist-chemist” to South America to implement production of a chemical extract made from cinchona bark, a botanical medicament from the Andes used throughout the Atlantic World to treat malarial fevers.
M. Crawford
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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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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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