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The colony of the colonized: the Duchy of Courland's Tobago colony and contemporary Latvian national identity

open access: yesNationalities Papers, 2010
This paper examines the legacy of the Duchy of Courland's overseas colony of Tobago as it relates to present-day Latvian national identity using the ethno-symbolist approach of Anthony D. Smith and comparative cases. As Latvia is a small nation that has been an independent nation-state for only two short periods, national legitimacy and pride pose ...
Harry C. Merritt
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Balts in the Caribbean: The Duchy of Courland's attempts to colonize Tobago Island, 1638 to 1654

Caribbean Quarterly, 2000
(2000). Balts in the Caribbean: The Duchy of Courland's attempts to colonize Tobago Island, 1638 to 1654. Caribbean Quarterly: Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 25-44.
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The Colonial Endeavours of the Duchy of Courland, 1642–1698: A Forgotten Example of German Colonialism?

German History
Abstract The scope of German colonialism has fluctuated as perceptions about what it is to be a participant in colonialism have changed. Recent re-evaluations place German actors firmly within the early modern Atlantic world. Scholars have increasingly noted German investments in the slave trade, the exhibition of people of colour at ...
John Freeman
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