The English Atlantic in an age of revolution, 1640-1661 [[electronic resource] /] / Carla Gardina Pestana
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| Autore: |
Pestana Carla Gardina
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| Titolo: |
The English Atlantic in an age of revolution, 1640-1661 [[electronic resource] /] / Carla Gardina Pestana
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (384 p. ) : ill., map |
| Disciplina: | 973.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Plantation life - Atlantic Ocean Region - History - 17th century |
| Plantation life - America - History - 17th century | |
| British - Atlantic Ocean Region - History - 17th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Colonies America History 17th century |
| Great Britain Colonies Administration History 17th century | |
| America History To 1810 | |
| Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 Influence | |
| Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 | |
| Atlantic Ocean Region Politics and government | |
| Atlantic Ocean Region History | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Originally published: 2004. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Dating and Editorial Method -- Map: The English Atlantic, 1640–1661 -- Introduction: Revolution and the English Atlantic -- Prologue: The English Atlantic in 1640 -- 1. The Challenge of Civil War -- 2. Puritan Ascendancy and Religious Polarization -- 3. Regicide and Royalist Rebellions -- 4. Religious Politics of a “Puritan Revolution -- 5. Free Trade and Freeborn English Men -- 6. Lost Liberty and Laboring People in the Atlantic World -- Epilogue: The English Atlantic and the Limits of Restoration -- Appendix 1. Population Figures, 1640 -- Appendix 2. London Pamphlets about New England, 1641–1649 -- Notes -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Between 1640 and 1660, England, Scotland and Ireland faced civil war, invasion, religious radicalism, parliamentary rule and the restoration of the monarchy. This text offers a sweeping history that systematically connects these events and the development of the infant plantations from Newfoundland to Surinam. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The English Atlantic in an age of revolution, 1640-1661 |
| ISBN: | 0-674-26644-7 |
| 0-674-04207-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778167403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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