The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624, edited by Peter C. Mancall

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Label

The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624, edited by Peter C. Mancall

Link

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip078/2007000103.html

Statement of responsibility

edited by Peter C. Mancall

Instantiates

• The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624

Publication

• Chapel Hill, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007

Note

Essays from an international conference entitled The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624, held in Williamsburg, Va., Mar. 4-7, 2004

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Part One: Native American Settings -- Tsenacommacah and the Atlantic World / Daniel K. Richter -- Between Old World and New: Oconee Valley Residents and the Spanish Southeast, 1540-1621 / Joseph Hall -- Escape from Tsenacommacah: Chesapeake Algonquians and the Powhatan Menace / James D. Rice -- Part Two: Africa and the Atlantic -- The Caravel and the Caravan: Reconsidering Received Wisdom in the Sixteenth-Century Sahara / E. Ann McDougall -- The Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic World / David Northrup -- Central African Leadership and the Appropriation of European Culture / Linda Heywood and John Thornton -- African Identity and Slave Resistance in the Portuguese Atlantic / James H. Sweet -- Part Three: European Models -- The Multinational Commodification of Tobacco, 1492-1650: An Iberian Perspective / Marcy Norton and Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert -- Revisioning the "French Atlantic": or, How to Think about the French Presence in the Atlantic, 1550-1625 / Philip P. Boucher -- Kings, Captains, and Kin: French Views of Native American Political Cultures in the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries / Peter Cook -- Virginia's Other Prototype: The Caribbean / Philip D. Morgan -- Part Four: Intellectual Currents Moral Uncertainty in the Dispossession of Native Americans / Andrew Fitzmaurice -- Discourses of Western Planting: Richard Hakluyt and the Making of the Atlantic World / David Harris Sacks -- Reading Ralegh's America: Texts, Books, and Readers in the Early Modern Atlantic World / Benjamin Schmidt -- The Genius of Ancient Britain / David S. Shields -- Part Five: The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624 Imperfect Understandings: Rumor, Knowledge, and Uncertainty in Early Virginia / James Horn -- The Iberian Atlantic and Virginia / J. H. Elliott -- Virginia and the Atlantic World / Stuart B. Schwartz -- Conference Program

Control code

ocm79001335

Dimensions

25 cm.

Extent

vi, 596 p.

Isbn

9780807858486

Isbn Type

(pbk. : alk. paper)

Lccn

2007000103

Other physical details

ill., maps

Record ID

u89485

System control number

(OCoLC)79001335