Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660

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Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660

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331 readable pages of well organized, very well researched African History describing the complicated relationships amongst Angolan Kings, Queens and Lords; Congolese Christian Kings; Catholic Jesuits and Capuchins; and Portuguese slave traders for the period named in the Title. Co-winner of the 2008 Melville Herskovits Award for the Best Book Published in African Studies. Includes a comprehensive index and an appendix on Names of Africans Appearing in Early Colonial Records.

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English
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Cover of: Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660
September 3, 2007, Cambridge University Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the making of the Anglo-Dutch Americas, 1585-1660
2007, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660
Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660
September 3, 2007, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: CENTRAL AFRICANS, ATLANTIC CREOLES, AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAS, 1585-1660.
CENTRAL AFRICANS, ATLANTIC CREOLES, AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE AMERICAS, 1585-1660.
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Table of Contents

Privateering, colonial expansion, and the African presence in early Anglo-Dutch settlements
The Portuguese, Kongo, and Ndongo and the origins of Atlantic-Creole culture to 1607
Wars, civil unrest and the dynamics of enslavement in West Central Africa, 1607
1660
Atlantic Creole culture : patterns of transformation and adaptations, 1607-60
Shifting status and the foundation of African American communities : Atlantic Creoles in the early Anglo-Dutch colonies
Becoming slaves : Atlantic Creoles and the defining of status figures.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
306.3/620899674107
Library of Congress
E29.N3 H49 2007, E29.N3H49 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
370

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17555696M
ISBN 13
9780521770651, 9780521779227
LCCN
2006101961
OCLC/WorldCat
77494467
Library Thing
4722532
Wikidata
Q121039112
Goodreads
7028209
1569450

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