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In the late eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries, revolutions transformed the British, French, and Spanish Atlantic worlds. During this time, colonial and indigenous people rioted and rebelled against their occupiers in violent pursuit of political l

Sheds light on the complicated period from 1780-81, when Peru was rocked by Tupac Amaru's revolt, to 1826, when independence fighters defeated the last Spanish forces in mainland America. Wim Klooster offers a wide-ranging introduction to the period and explores the arguments and struggles of the rebels and of those who remained loyal to Spain.

Keuze van 46 gedichten uit het werk van W.G. Klooster, geschreven tussen 1953 en 2018. Met aantekeningen.

In The Dutch Moment, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast. The fleets and armies that fought for the Dutch in the decades-long war against Spain included numerous foreigners, largely drawn from countries in northwestern Europe. Likewise, many settlers of Dutch colonies...

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In The Dutch Moment, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast. The fleets and armies that fought for the Dutch in the decades-long war against Spain included numerous...

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A new look at a contentious period in the history of the Atlantic world Within just a half century, the American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American revolutions transformed the Atlantic world. This book is the first to analyze these events through a comparative lens, revealing several central themes in the field of Atlantic history. From the murky position of the European empire between the Old and New Worlds to slavery and diaspora, Wim ...

This title is available online in Open Access. Originally published with ISBN: 978-90-67-18380-2. From 1795 through 1800, a series of revolts rocked Curacao, a small but strategically located Dutch colony just off the South American continent. A combination of internal and external factors produced these uprisings, in which free and enslaved islanders particiapted with various objectives. A major slave revolt in August 1795 was the opening sal...

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Reveals several central themes in the field of Atlantic history, from the concept of European empire to slavery and Diaspora