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UNINA9910800060603321 |
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Titolo |
Atlantic American societies : from Columbus through abolition, 1492-1888 / / edited by Alan L. Karras and J.R. McNeill |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-89407-4 |
1-134-89408-2 |
1-280-32545-3 |
0-203-20099-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (287 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KarrasAlan L |
McNeillJohn Robert |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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America History To 1810 |
America Social conditions |
America Civilization European influences |
America Civilization African influences |
America History 1810- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-274). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Editor's preface; Acknowledgments; THE ATLANTIC WORLD AS A UNIT OF STUDY Alan L.Karras; ILLS Alfred W.Crosby; TRAGEDY AND SACRIFICE IN THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY Patrick Manning; THE LABOR PROBLEM AT JAMESTOWN Edmund Morgan; THE COSMIC ORDER IN CRISIS Nancy M.Farriss; SLAVE RESISTANCE IN COLONIAL SOUTH CAROLINA Peter Wood; PORTS OF COLONIAL BRAZIL A.J.R.Russell-Wood; THE FUR TRADE AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY IMPERIALISM W.J.Eccles; THE END OF THE OLD ATLANTIC WORLD: AMERICA, AFRICA, EUROPE, 1770 1888 J.R.McNeill; Glossary; Select bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Within the chronological framework of Implantation, Maturation and Transition, this book provides the history of European expansion in the Americas from the age of Columbus through the abolition of slavery. Suggesting a shift in the traditional units of analysis away from nationally defined boundaries, this volume considers all of the |
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