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Guest Post: “Fear in the Revolutionary Americas” Conference Recap
Today, join guest poster Liz Covart for a recap of the "Fear in the Revolutionary Americas" conference.
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A Tale of the Classroom: Introducing Richard Dunn’s Book to Undergraduates
Ben Park continues our weeklong roundtable on Richard Dunn's recent book, "A Tale of Two Plantations."
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Retelling “A Tale”: An Interview with Richard S. Dunn
"I was continually surprised by what I found." Sara Georgini interviews Richard S. Dunn about recreating the worlds that form a "A Tale of Two Plantations."
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Guest Post: Disaster, Death, and Distilleries
Guest poster Jordan Smith examines eighteenth-century industrial disasters and explores what they reveal about early rum production in the Atlantic World.
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Review: Abigail Swingen, Competing Visions of Empire
Abigail L. Swingen, Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015). There have been some fantastic new...
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Q&A: Abigail Swingen, Competing Visions of Empire
Abigail Swingen is an Assistant Professor of History at Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX). She received her Ph.D. in History from the University of Chicago. She specializes in the Early Modern...
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The Week in Early American History
See what happened during The Week in Early American History
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Guest Post: Research in Jamaica
Rounding off this week’s roundtable on travel to the archives, we are pleased to present a guest post by Dr. Aaron Graham, a Stipendiary Lecturer in History at New College, Oxford, and author of...
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The Continental Toehold Dilemma
Casey Schmitt reflects on the contribution of recent scholarship about the seventeenth-century Caribbean to #vastearlyamerica.
View ArticleBook Review: Carla Gardina Pestana, The English Conquest of Jamaica
Casey Schmitt reviews Carla Gardina Pestana's "The English Conquest of Jamaica."
View ArticleQ&A with Carla Pestana on The English Conquest of Jamaica
Casey Schmitt interviews Carla Gardina Pestana about her new book, "The English Conquest of Jamaica" (Harvard University Press, 2017).
View ArticleReview: Atlantic Families, Race, and Empire
Casey Schmitt reviews Daniel LIvesay's "Children of Uncertain Future."
View ArticleQ&A with Daniel Livesay, author of Children of Uncertain Fortune: Mixed-Race...
Christopher Jones interviews Daniel Livesay about his new book, "Children of Uncertain Fortune."
View ArticleEarly American Women Unmasked
A special edition of #ColonialCouture, a Junto roundtable on fashion as history in early American life. Protective face coverings have emerged as a potent, multifaceted metaphor for the Covid-19...
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