Title Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660 / Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton.

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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS
2nd FL Humanities Library Books	E29.N3 H49 2007	Available

Collation	xiii, 370 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
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Bibliog.	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Note	Utter Endowment.
Subject	Africans -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	Black people -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	Creoles -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	African Americans -- History -- 17th century.
	Community life -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	Slavery -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	Netherlands -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century.
	America -- Social conditions -- 17th century.
	America -- Race relations -- History -- 17th century.
Alt Author	Thornton, John K. (John Kelly), 1949-
ISBN	9780521770651 (hardback)
	0521770653 (hardback)
	9780521779227 (pbk.)
	0521779227 (pbk.)