TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bailyn,Bernard
AU  - Denault,Patricia L.
AU  - Behrendt,Stephen D.
AU  - Heywood,Linda M.
AU  - Thornton,John
AU  - Hancock,David
AU  - Klooster,Wim
AU  - Martínez-Serna,J.Gabriel
AU  - Beiler,Rosalind
AU  - Cañizares-Esguerra,Jorge
TI  - Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and Intellectual Currents, 1500-1830
SN  - 9780674053533
AV  - D210 
U1  - 909/.09821 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures, Maps, and Tables -- Introduction: Reflections on Some Major Themes / Bernard Bailyn -- 1. Ecology, Seasonality, and the Transatlantic Slave Trade / Stephen D. Behrendt -- 2. Kongo and Dahomey, 1660-1815: African Political Leadership in the Era of the Slave Trade and Its Impact on the Formation of African Identity in Brazil / Linda M. Heywood and John K. Thornton -- 3. The Triumphs of Mercury: Connection and Control in the Emerging Atlantic Economy / David J. Hancock -- 4. Inter-Imperial Smuggling in the Americas, 1600-1800 / Wim Klooster -- 5. Procurators and the Making of the Jesuits' Atlantic Network / J. Gabriel Martínez-Serna -- 6. Dissenting Religious Communication Networks and European Migration, 1660-1710 / Rosalind J. Beiler -- 7. Typology in the Atlantic World: Early Modern Readings of Colonization / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- 8. A Courier between Empires: Hipólito da Costa and the Atlantic World / Neil Safier -- 9. Scientific Exchange in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World / Londa Schiebinger -- 10. Theopolis Americana: The City-State of Boston, the Republic of Letters, and the Protestant International, 1689-1739 / Mark A. Peterson -- 11. The Río de la Plata and Anglo-American Political and Social Models, 1810-1827 / Beatriz Dávilo -- 12. The Atlantic Worlds of David Hume / Emma Rothschild -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Index
N2  - Drawn together in a comprehensive Introduction, these essays include analyses of the climate and ecology underlying the slave trade, pan-Atlantic networks of religion and commerce, inter-ethnic collaboration in the development of tropical medicine, science as a product of imperial relations, and awareness of the Atlantic world in the mind of Hume
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