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Boisterous Sea of Liberty [[electronic resource] ] : A Documentary History of America from Discovery through the Civil War
| Boisterous Sea of Liberty [[electronic resource] ] : A Documentary History of America from Discovery through the Civil War |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MintzSteven |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - General
Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-028346-7
0-19-972896-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART 1. FIRST ENCOUNTERS; The Meaning of America; 1. ""They have no iron or steel or weapons, nor are they capable of using them""; Utilizing the Native Labor Force; 2. ""With fifty men they can all be subjugated and made to do what is required of them""; New World Fantasies; 3. ""All slavery, and drudgery...is done by bondsmen""; Labor Needs; 4. ""This is the best land in the world for Negroes""; The Black Legend; 5. ""Under the guise of developing the country, the Christians (as they call themselves)...engaged in plunder and slaughter""
A Critique of the Slave Trade6. ""A thousand acts of robbery and violence are committed in the course of bartering and carrying off Negroes""; PART 2. EUROPEAN COLONIZATION NORTH OF MEXICO; Justifications for English Involvement in the New World; 1. ""The Kings of Spain...have rooted out above fifteen millions of reasonable creatures""; A Rationale for New World Colonization; 2. ""All...our...trades in all Europe...may...{count} for little...{compared with} America""; England's First Enduring North American Settlement 3. ""Being ready with clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas...got his head in her arms""Life in Early Virginia; 4. ""My brother and my wife are dead""; Race War in Virginia; 5. ""They basely and barbarously murdered, not sparing either age or sex""; Indentured Servitude; 6. ""{Virginia} is reported to be an unhealthy place, a nest of Rogues...{and} dissolute...persons""; The Shift to Slavery; 7. ""All children...shall be held bond or free only according to the condition of the mother""; Regional Contrasts 8. ""We walked in the woods amongst wild beasts...at least 20 miles,...expecting to die""The Pilgrims Arrive in Plymouth; 9. ""In 2 or 3 months times, half of their company died""; Reasons for Puritan Immigration; 10. ""Most children...are perverted, corrupted, & utterly overthrown by the multitude of evil examples""; The Idea of the Covenant; 11. ""Some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power...others mean and in subjection""; Servitude in New England; 12. ""{Ill} reports is given of my Wyfe for beatinge the maid""; Mounting Conflict with Native Americans 13. ""For the number of our people...be in all about 4000 souls""Native Americans as Active Agents; 14. ""The Monhiggin {Mohican}...refuseth to part with his prey""; Puritan Economics; 15. Some false principles are these""; King Philip's War; 16. ""Various are the reports...of the causes of the present Indian warre""; Struggles for Power; 17. ""Take, kill, & destroy {th}e enemy without limitation of place or time""; An Indian Slave Woman Confesses to Witchcraft; 18. ""Tituba an Indian woman {was} brought before us...upon Suspicion of witchcraft"" 19. ""The devil is now making one attempt more upon us"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460779203321 |
Davis David Brion
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| Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boisterous Sea of Liberty [[electronic resource] ] : A Documentary History of America from Discovery through the Civil War
| Boisterous Sea of Liberty [[electronic resource] ] : A Documentary History of America from Discovery through the Civil War |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MintzSteven |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - General
Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology |
| ISBN |
0-19-028346-7
0-19-972896-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART 1. FIRST ENCOUNTERS; The Meaning of America; 1. ""They have no iron or steel or weapons, nor are they capable of using them""; Utilizing the Native Labor Force; 2. ""With fifty men they can all be subjugated and made to do what is required of them""; New World Fantasies; 3. ""All slavery, and drudgery...is done by bondsmen""; Labor Needs; 4. ""This is the best land in the world for Negroes""; The Black Legend; 5. ""Under the guise of developing the country, the Christians (as they call themselves)...engaged in plunder and slaughter""
A Critique of the Slave Trade6. ""A thousand acts of robbery and violence are committed in the course of bartering and carrying off Negroes""; PART 2. EUROPEAN COLONIZATION NORTH OF MEXICO; Justifications for English Involvement in the New World; 1. ""The Kings of Spain...have rooted out above fifteen millions of reasonable creatures""; A Rationale for New World Colonization; 2. ""All...our...trades in all Europe...may...{count} for little...{compared with} America""; England's First Enduring North American Settlement 3. ""Being ready with clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas...got his head in her arms""Life in Early Virginia; 4. ""My brother and my wife are dead""; Race War in Virginia; 5. ""They basely and barbarously murdered, not sparing either age or sex""; Indentured Servitude; 6. ""{Virginia} is reported to be an unhealthy place, a nest of Rogues...{and} dissolute...persons""; The Shift to Slavery; 7. ""All children...shall be held bond or free only according to the condition of the mother""; Regional Contrasts 8. ""We walked in the woods amongst wild beasts...at least 20 miles,...expecting to die""The Pilgrims Arrive in Plymouth; 9. ""In 2 or 3 months times, half of their company died""; Reasons for Puritan Immigration; 10. ""Most children...are perverted, corrupted, & utterly overthrown by the multitude of evil examples""; The Idea of the Covenant; 11. ""Some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power...others mean and in subjection""; Servitude in New England; 12. ""{Ill} reports is given of my Wyfe for beatinge the maid""; Mounting Conflict with Native Americans 13. ""For the number of our people...be in all about 4000 souls""Native Americans as Active Agents; 14. ""The Monhiggin {Mohican}...refuseth to part with his prey""; Puritan Economics; 15. Some false principles are these""; King Philip's War; 16. ""Various are the reports...of the causes of the present Indian warre""; Struggles for Power; 17. ""Take, kill, & destroy {th}e enemy without limitation of place or time""; An Indian Slave Woman Confesses to Witchcraft; 18. ""Tituba an Indian woman {was} brought before us...upon Suspicion of witchcraft"" 19. ""The devil is now making one attempt more upon us"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797763403321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
| Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Collana | The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology United States - General |
| ISBN | 0-674-03025-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery -- 2 1819: Signs of a New Era -- 3 African-American Abolitionism and Southern Fears -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454938103321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
| Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Collana | The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology United States - General |
| ISBN | 0-674-03025-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery -- 2 1819: Signs of a New Era -- 3 African-American Abolitionism and Southern Fears -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778186203321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454002603321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782551603321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817298403321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860 : A Study in Social Values / / David Brion Davis
| Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860 : A Study in Social Values / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cornell University Press, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Homicide in literature
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-5017-2621-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE. Homicide and the Nature of Man -- PART TWO. The A bnormal Heart and Mind -- PART THREE. The Fundamental Motive -- PART FOUR. Homicide and Society -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910272353003321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| Cornell University Press, 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inhuman bondage : the rise and fall of slavery in the New World / / David Brion Davis
| Inhuman bondage : the rise and fall of slavery in the New World / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p. ) : ill., maps, ports |
| Disciplina | 306.3620975 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History
Slavery - America - History Antislavery movements - United States - History Antislavery movements - America - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-53114-2
0-19-972665-5 1-4294-0184-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Amistad test of law and justice -- The ancient foundations of modern slavery -- The origins of anti-Black racism in the New World -- How Africans became integral to New World history -- The Atlantic slave system : Brazil and the Caribbean -- Slavery in Colonial North America -- The problem of slavery in the American Revolution -- The impact of the French and Haitian revolutions -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century South I : from contradiction to defense -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century south II -- Some nineteenth-century slave conspiracies and revolts -- Explanations of British abolitionism -- Abolitionism in America -- The politics of slavery in the United States -- The Civil War and slave emancipation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451684403321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2006] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inhuman bondage : the rise and fall of slavery in the New World / / David Brion Davis
| Inhuman bondage : the rise and fall of slavery in the New World / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p. ) : ill., maps, ports |
| Disciplina | 306.3620975 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History
Slavery - America - History Antislavery movements - United States - History Antislavery movements - America - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-771391-2
1-280-53114-2 0-19-972665-5 1-4294-0184-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Amistad test of law and justice -- The ancient foundations of modern slavery -- The origins of anti-Black racism in the New World -- How Africans became integral to New World history -- The Atlantic slave system : Brazil and the Caribbean -- Slavery in Colonial North America -- The problem of slavery in the American Revolution -- The impact of the French and Haitian revolutions -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century South I : from contradiction to defense -- Slavery in the nineteenth-century south II -- Some nineteenth-century slave conspiracies and revolts -- Explanations of British abolitionism -- Abolitionism in America -- The politics of slavery in the United States -- The Civil War and slave emancipation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777615603321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2006] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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