A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250-1820

by John K. Thornton

Book Overview

A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250-1820 explores the idea that strong linkages exist in the histories of Africa, Europe, and North and South America. John K. Thornton provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Atlantic Basin before 1830 by describing political, social, and cultural interactions between the continents' inhabitants. He traces the backgrounds of the populations on these three continental landmasses brought into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521727340
• ISBN13: 9780521727341
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"