Between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries, the connections among Africa, the Americas, and Europe transformed world history-through maritime exploration, commercial engagements, human migrations and settlements, political realignments and upheavals, cultural exchanges, and more. This book, the first encyclopedic reference work on Atlantic history, takes an integrated, multicontinental approach that emphasizes the dynamics of change and the perspectives and motivations of the peoples who made it happen. The entries-all specially commissioned for this volume from an international team of l
Cover -- The Princeton Companion to Atlantic History -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Alphabetical List of Entries -- Topical List of Entries -- Contributors -- Maps -- Part One -- Prologue -- The Sixteenth Century -- The Seventeenth Century -- The Eighteenth Century -- The Nineteenth Century -- Part Two -- Alphabetical Entries -- Index.
Part I. -- Prologue / Joseph C. Miller -- The sixteenth century / Joseph C. Miller -- The seventeenth century / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- The eighteenth century / Vincent Brown -- The nineteenth century / Laurent Dubois -- Part II. -- Alphabetical entries
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