Revolutions in the atlantic world a comparative history pdf

He is now at work on two projects, one on british experience along the west. His previous books include revolutions in the atlantic world. Rivalry among the european powers intensified in the early 1600s as the dutch attacked spanish and portuguese possessions in the americas and in asia. Download citation on mar 1, 2011, christopher hodson published revolutions in the atlantic world. Revolutionary changes in the atlantic world, 17501850. Gert oostindie is director of the kitlvroyal netherlands institute of. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Advanced scholarly essays comparing different revolutions in the new world. Explain the eurocentric view of geography and history pp. The caribbean and the atlantic world economy2018 palmer, robert.

Africa and the atlantic world atlantic history oxford. In what ways did the ideas, and heart, of the enlightenment contribute to the atlantic revolutions. How was the stability of the old regimes undermined. Atlantic revolutions, imperial wars, postnapoleonic legacies, and. Points of contacts and cultural exchange among some of these civilizations. Feb 14, 2018 ap world history the atlantic revolutions page 2 timeline of the atlantic revolutions directions. Revolutions in the atlantic world by wim klooster, hardcover. Reviewed by susanne lachenicht published on hsozukult march, 2014. A new look at a contentious period in the history of the atlantic world within just a half century, the american, french, haitian, and spanish american revolutions transformed the atlantic world. Brown, professor, specializes in the history of eighteenth century britain, the early modern british empire, and the comparative history of slavery and abolition, with secondary interests in the age of revolutions and the history of the atlantic world. Essays on slavery, migration, and imagination, second edition coeditor with alfred padula london. Comparative history is the comparison of different societies which existed during the same time period or shared similar cultural conditions the comparative history of societies emerged as an important specialty among intellectuals in the enlightenment in the 18th century, as typified by montesquieu, voltaire, adam smith, and others. Wim kloosters revolutions in the atlantic world not only provides a comparative overview of the revolutions that transformed the atlantic world in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, but also reveals the connections among different revolutionary processes in the americas and in europe. Reading guide wim klooster, revolutions in the atlantic world.

The atlantic world, 14501800 university of west georgia. The work of historical inquiry, analysis, and critical thinking. Revolution reacting to atlantic revolutions julia m gossard. Lah4930, atlantic revolutions, bretones lane department of history.

New york, new york university press, 2009, 238 paginas, isbn 9780814747896. A comparative history find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The bicentennial historical analysis of the revolutions and wars that swept across. Jun 01, 2009 revolutions in the atlantic world wields a comparative lens to reveal several central themes in the field of atlantic history, from the concept of european empire and the murky position it occupied between the old and new worlds to slavery and diasporas. May 01, 2007 in the late eighteenth and earlynineteenth centuries, revolutions transformed the british, french, and spanish atlantic worlds. In the new sovereign states, legal equality was introduced, republicanism embraced, and the people began to question the legitimacy of slavery. His most recent book is revolutions in the atlantic world. Jun 01, 2010 alyssa goldstein sepinwall, revolutions in the atlantic world. Age of revolutions the atlantic revolutions historical context.

A comparative history illustrated by wim klooster isbn. The atlantic revolutions were a revolutionary wave in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As a class, you will be responsible for creating a digital database of knowledge in the form of a wiki on eighteenthcentury atlantic revolutions. The french revolution in global perspective, french historical studies, march, 2016.

A comparative history by wim klooster 2009, trade paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Jun 09, 2017 africa and africans in the making of the atlantic world, 14001800. A comparative history by wim klooster 2018, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. During this time, colonial and indigenous people rioted and rebelled against their occupiers in violent pursuit of political liberty and economic opportunity, challenging timehonoured social and political structures on both sides of the atlantic. Revolutions in the atlantic world wields a comparative lens to reveal several central themes in the field of atlantic history, from the concept of european empire and the murky position it occupied. He teaches classes on comparative colonialism the americas, the age of atlantic revolutions 17761824, and caribbean history. The haitian revolution in comparative perspective of all the atlantic revolutions, the fifteenyear struggle that transformed french saint domingue into independent haiti produced the greatest degree of social and economic change, and most fully embodied the. Revolutions in the atlantic world wields a comparative lens to reveal several central themes in the field of atlantic history, from the concept of european empire. Reading guide wim klooster, revolutions in the atlantic. Revolutions in the atlantic world wields a comparative lens to reveal several central themes in the field of atlantic history, from the concept of european empire and the murky position it occupied between old and new world to slavery and diasporas. Historical foundations of some modern cultural traditions. As a transformative event in american, world, and atlantic history, the american revolution has always attracted great interest.

World history for us all big era 7 panorama unit lesson 1 student handout 1. Revolutionary changes in the atlantic world, 17501850 i. Africans, and native americans created a new world marked by constant contact. Next week youll learn from peers about other revolutions.

In five short decades from 1775 to 1825, several revolutions in the americas and europe brought down the colonial system and european monarchies that had been profiting from it. Distinguishing characteristics of the some of the world s major civilizations. During this time, colonial and indigenous people rioted and rebelled against their occupiers in violent pursuit of political liberty and economic opportunity, challenging timehonored social and political structures on both sides of the atlantic. Atlantic revolutions had an impact far beyond the atlantic world a. By focusing on the historical thinking skill of causation, the question required students to take an analytical approach and compare the. Revolution reacting to atlantic revolutions julia m. During this time, colonial and indigenous people rioted and rebelled against their occupiers in violent pursuit of political liberty and economic opportunity, challenging timehonored social and political structures on both.

This book is the first to analyze these events through a comparative lens, revealing several central themes in the field of atlantic history. Dec 07, 2015 the disciplines broad turn towards cultural history, however, leeched away much of the energy from this area of inquiry. Jul 08, 2009 buy revolutions in the atlantic world. You will add five entries to the wiki over the course of the semester. Analyze the timeline to trace how the violent overthrow of an existing government was an idea that spread from one revolution to the next. Klooster transitions smoothly between regional and imperial. This readings course introduces students to atlantic history and atlantic world studies and surveys recent works in this emerging new field. A comparative history was published in 2009, it was one of the first monographs to bring together the american, french, haitian, and spanish american revolutions in a single englishlanguage volume. Jul 18, 2018 wim klooster, revolutions in the atlantic world. Latin america history wars of independence, 18061830. The haitian revolution in comparative perspective of all the atlantic revolutions, the fifteenyear struggle that transformed french saint domingue into independent haiti produced the greatest degree of social and economic change, and most fully embodied the contemporary pursuit of freedom, equality, and independence.

It was associated with the atlantic world during the era from the 1760s to the 1870s. It took place in both the americas and europe, including the united states, polishlithuanian commonwealth, france and frenchcontrolled europe, haiti, ireland and spanish america. There were smaller upheavals in switzerland, russia, and brazil. Microsoft word comparing and contrast the atlantic revolutions. The revolutionary model for political change continued to enlarge, but the extension of rights to all residents of the atlantic world did not keep pace. War, trade, and settlement in the seventeenthcentury atlantic world ithaca, n. Comparative atlantic history, emmanuel college, november 2016. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Age of revolutions the atlantic revolutions historical. What keywordsideas come to mind when you hear of haiti, slav this revolution. One of the results is an enormous literature, meaning that any bibliography is necessarily selective and partial. Jul 17, 2018 when wim kloosters revolutions in the atlantic world.

Ap world history 1750 1914 chapter 17 study guide ways of the world by robert w. Napoleon insisted that his new law code, giving suffrage and political rights to men of all economic groups across europe, be implemented in the territories he conquered. Revolutions in the atlantic world wields a comparative lens to reveal several central themes in the field of atlantic history, from the concept of european empire and the murky position it occupied between the old and new worlds to slavery and diasporas. In the late eighteenth and earlynineteenth centuries, revolutions transformed the british, french, and spanish atlantic worlds. Palmers the age of the democratic revolution 2 vols. Cultural histories of revolutions tended to center on close readings of the language, symbols, imagery, and festive practices of individual revolutions, in a manner that tended to highlight the particularity of each rather than to promote general categories of analysis. Because atlantic approaches are inherently comparative, connective, transnational, transcultural, and transregional, history majors can define this course as american, european, oceanic, or nonwestern.