Women of the Iberian Atlantic 0807147737, 9780807147733

The ten essays in this interdisciplinary collection explore the lives, places, and stories of women in the Iberian Atlan

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Women of the Iberian Atlantic
0807147737, 9780807147733

This book takes a bold new look at both Spain's and Portugal's New World empires in a trans-Atlantic context.

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Entangled Empires emphasizes the connections between the English and Iberian imperial projects. The colonial history of

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This book springs from the compilation of papers and posters presented in 2013 and 2014 at the 2nd and 3rd Enardas Collo

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It would seem unlikely that one could discover tolerant religious attitudes in Spain, Portugal, and the New World colo

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Through a thoughtful consideration of the complexity of the religious landscape of the Atlantic basin, the collection pr

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The first book to investigate the rich and complex lives of rural women during the late colonial and early national peri

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"The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril," wrote Winston Churchill i

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This book uses the case studies of Liverpool and Philadelphia to investigate the nature of the British-Atlantic trading

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Despite shifting trends in the study of Oceanic Atlantic history, the colonial Atlantic world as it is described by hist

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In March 1812, while Napoleon's brother Joseph sat on the throne of Spain and the armies of France occupied much of

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