How the old world ended : the Anglo-Dutch-American Revolution, 1500-1800 /
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Yale University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New Haven, CT : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 392 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780300243598 0300243596 |
Index Number: | HD2321 |
CLC: | F419 |
Call Number: | F419/S427 |
Contents: | List of maps -- Introduction -- Prologue -- The Anglo-Dutch-American archipelago -- part 1. Anglo-Dutch-American early modernity. The first Industrial revolution ; A geography of invention, 1500-1600 ; The west coast of the North Sea ; Sea of thoughts ; The storm, 1618-49 -- part 2. The Anglo-Dutch revolution. The Anglo-Dutch republic, 1649-53 ; The republic was an empire ; The empire was unique ; Isle of pines ; The revolution completed,1672-1702 -- part 3. Archipelagic state formation. A maritime monarchy ; Archipelagic state formation, 1578-1783 ; Anglo-Dutch-American enlightenment ; An empire of customers ; Cultures of invention -- Conclusion. 1649: Revolutionary turnpike -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index. |