The human tradition in the Atlantic world, 1500-1850
By: edited by Karen Racine and Beatriz G. Mamigonian
Series: The human tradition around the world
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781442206977; 9781442206984; 9781442206991
Subjects: Modern History; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the human tradition in the Atlantic world / Karen Racine and Beatriz G. Mamigonian; title: Catarina Álvares Paraguaçu (1510s-1582) : Indian visionary in Brazil and France / Joan Meznar; title: John Billington and his family (c. 1582-1630) : doomed 'knave' of Plymouth Plantation / John Navin; title: Samuel Cohen (c. 1600-1642) : Jewish translator in Brazil, Curaçao, and Angola / Mark Meuwese; title: William Lamport (c. 1611-1659): Mexico's Irish would-be king / Sarah Cline; title: Jacob Leisler (1640-1691) : German-born governor of New York / Noah Gelfand; title: Hendrick or 'Tiyanoga' (1680-1755) : Iroquois emissary to England / Troy Bickham; title: Sir William Johnson (1715-1774) : English emissary to the Iroquois / Gail D. MacLeitch; title: Henry 'Harry' Washington (1750s-1790s) : a founding father's slave / Cassandra Pybus; title: Julien Raimond (1744-1801) : planter, revolutionary and free man of color in Saint-Domingue / John Garrigus; title: Anne Pépin (1747-1837) : entrepreneur, landlady, and mixed-race signare in Senegal / Mark Hinchman; title: João da Silva Feijó (1760-1824) : Brazilian scientist in the Portuguese overseas empire / Magnus Roberto de Mello Pereira; title: Juan Antonio Olavarrieta (1765-1822) : Basque cleric and libertine rebel in Mexico / Andrew Fisher; title: Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840) : feminist slaveowner in Barbados / Olwyn M. Blouet; title: Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (1785-1879) : Napoleon's American sister-in-law / Charlene Boyer Lewis; title: James MacQueen (1778-1870) : agent of imperial change in the Caribbean and Africa / Jeff Pardue; title: William Bullock (1773-1849) : British Museum curator and showman visits Mexico / Robert Aguirre.