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. |
General 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. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
LCCN | 2007000103 |
ISBN | 9780807831595 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 080783159X (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780807858486 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 080785848X (pbk. : alk. paper) |