Broschiertes Buch

Recent Themes in the History of Africa and the Atlantic World

Beschreibung

A collection of articles that explores the relationship of Africa to world history. It maps the state of the burgeoning field of Atlantic history, and debates the accuracy of Olaudah Equiano's seminal narrative.

Autor

Donald A. Yerxa is assistant director of the Historical Society and editor of its bulletin, Historically Speaking. A professor of history at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts, Yerxa is the author of The Burning of Falmouth, 1775 and Admirals and Empire: The United States Navy and the Caribbean, 1898-1945 and coauthor of Species of Origins: America's Search for a Creation Story. His articles and interviews have appeared in a variety of publications, including the European Review, Military Affairs, the Naval War College Review, Mariner's Mirror, Fides et Historia, Books & Culture, Science & Spirit, and Historically Speaking.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781570037580
• ISBN-10: 1570037582
• Artikelnr.: 23850295