Early American History Series – serie
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Early Bourbon Spanish America
Politics and Society in a Forgotten Era (1700 - 1759)
Inbunden, 2013
2169 kr
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The years between the accession of the house of Bourbon to the Spanish throne in 1700 and the coronation of Carlos III in 1759 have often been bundled up, and dismissed, together with the later years of Habsburg rule. Growing out of the first Anglophone academic workshop to focus exclusively on …
North America’s Indian Trade in European Commerce and Imagination, 1580-1850
Inbunden, 2013
2593 kr
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In North America's Indian Trade in European Commerce and Imagination, Colpitts offers new perspectives on Europe's contact with America by examining the ideas, debates and questions arising in the trading that linked newcomers with Native people. European capitalization of the Indian Trade, …
Moravian Americans and their Neighbors, 1772–1822
Av Ulrike Wiethaus, Grant McAllister
Inbunden, 2022
2660 kr
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American Moravians and their Neighbors, 1772-1822, edited by Ulrike Wiethaus and Grant McAllister, offers an interdisciplinary examination of Moravian Americanization in the Early Republic. With an eye toward the communities that surrounded Moravian settlements in the Southeast, the contributors …
Empire of the Senses
Sensory Practices of Colonialism in Early America
Inbunden, 2017
2553 kr
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Empire of the Senses brings together pathbreaking scholarship on the role the five senses played in early America. With perspectives from across the hemisphere, exploring individual senses and multi-sensory frameworks, the volume explores how sensory perception helped frame cultural encounters, …
Specter of Peace
Rethinking Violence and Power in the Colonial Atlantic
Inbunden, 2018
2381 kr
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Specter of Peace advances a novel historical conceptualization of peace as a process of “right ordering” that involved the careful regulation of violence, the legitimation of colonial authority, and the creation of racial and gendered hierarchies. The volume highlights the many paths of peacemaking …
New Light on the Old Colony
Plymouth, the Dutch Context of Toleration, and Patterns of Pilgrim Commemoration
Av Jeremy Bangs
Inbunden, 2019
3300 kr
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Colonial government, Pilgrims, the New England town, Native land, the background of religious toleration, and the changing memory recalling the Pilgrims – all are examined and stereotypical assumptions overturned in 15 essays by the foremost authority on the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony.Thorough …
Settling the Good Land
Governance and Promotion in John Winthrop’s New England (1620–1650)
Inbunden, 2020
2418 kr
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Settling the Good Land: Governance and Promotion in John Winthrop’s New England (1620-1650) is the first institutional history of the Massachusetts Bay Company, cornerstone of early modern English colonisation in North America. Agnès Delahaye analyses settlement as a form of colonial innovation, to …
“The Pompe and Pride of Man”
Pride and Humility in Early New England
Inbunden, 2024
2066 kr
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Huddled on dank ships and tossed about in the waves of the Atlantic, English Puritans envisioned a new society predicated on the values of individual and communal humility. Pride, a pervasive sin, jeopardized their very survival and incited God’s wrath. The first generation of New England settlers, …
