Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society: Suriname in the Atlantic World, 1651-1825 (The Early Modern Americas) 9780812297041

Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society: Suriname in the Atlantic World, 1651-1825 9780812297041

Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society explores the political and social history of the Dutch colony of Suriname—a place whe

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Gender and Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World 9780822387466, 0822387468

This groundbreaking collection provides the first comparative history of gender and emancipation in the Atlantic world.

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The slave trade and culture in the Bight of Biafra: an African society in the Atlantic world 9781107662209, 9780521883474, 9780511923029

The Slave Trade and Culture in the Bight of Biafra dissects and explains the structure, dramatic expansion, and manifold

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Religious Transformations in the Early Modern Americas 9780812246544, 2014013134

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Religious Transformations in the Early Modern Americas 9780812290288

Religious Transformations in the Early Modern Americas shows what happened to Christianity when Old World doctrine and b

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Dreams, Dreamers, and Visions: The Early Modern Atlantic World 9780812208047

In this volume, scholars from three continents trace the role of dreams in the cultural transitions of the early modern

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Treating the Public: Charitable Theater and Civic Health in the Early Modern Atlantic World 0807165085, 9780807165089

In Treating the Public, Rachael Ball presents a comparative history of commercial theater, public opinion, and charitabl

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The Chattel Principle: Internal Slave Trades in the Americas 9780300129472

This wide-ranging book presents the first comprehensive and comparative account of the slave trade within the nations an

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Sex Rewarded, Sex Punished: A Study of the Status 'Female Slave' in Early Jewish Law 9781644693292

A masterful intersection of Bible Studies, Gender Studies, and Rabbinic law, Diane Kriger explores the laws pertaining t

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Sex Rewarded, Sex Punished: A Study of the Status 'Female Slave' in Early Jewish Law 9781618111135

A masterful intersection of Bible Studies, Gender Studies, and Rabbinic law, Diane Kriger explores the laws pertaining t

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