{"product_id":"atlantic-lives-9781138577732","title":"Atlantic Lives","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtlantic Lives offers insight into the lived experiences of a range of actors in the early modern Atlantic World. Organized thematically, each chapter features primary source selections from a variety of non-traditional sources, including travel narratives from West Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The fully revised and expanded second edition goes into even greater depth in exploring the diverse roles and experiences of women, Native Americans, and Africans, as well as the critical theme of emerging capitalism and New World slavery. New chapters also address captivity experiences, intercultural religious encounters, and interracial sexuality and marriage. With classroom-focused discussion questions and suggested additional readings accompanying each chapter, \u003ci\u003eAtlantic Lives \u003c\/i\u003eprovides students with a wide-ranging introduction to the many voices and identities that comprised the Atlantic World.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the Second Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What Is Atlantic History?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Into the Atlantic Crucible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: An Early Portuguese Encounter with West Africans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: First News of Native Americans in Europe \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: An Indian Perspective on the Europeans' Arrival in North America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Columbian Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: An Elizabethan Scientist Admires Indian Agriculture \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: The Exchange of Furs and Microbes in New France\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Military Officer Contemplates Life in a Beaver Lodge \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: Black Philadelphians Face a Yellow Fever Epidemic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Captivities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A German Soldier Fears being Cannibalized by his Native American Captors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: The Captivities of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Pennsylvania Woman's Adoption into an Indian Family \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: An African-American Sailor’s Serial Captivities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Religion and Conversion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A Revolt among Mission Indians in New Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: Native American Converts in Seventeenth-Century Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Christian Indian Challenges His Colonial Mentor \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: An African American’s Conversion Experience during the Great Awakening\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: West Africa and the Atlantic Slave Trade \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A Scottish Explorer Describes Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A European Describes a Slave-Trading Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Former Slave Remembers his Enslavement in Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: A Surgeon Describes Conditions on a Slave Ship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Plantation Complex in the Caribbean\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: Servants, Slaves, and Masters in Barbados \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A Description of African Maroon Communities \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Former Slave Condemns the Inhumanity of Caribbean Slavery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Spanish and Portuguese in the Americas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: An English Traveler Explains the \u003ci\u003eRepartimiento \u003c\/i\u003eSystem in Spanish America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: An Italian Priest Describes Social Relations in Mexico City\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A Description of Plantation Society in Portuguese Brazil \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: The Dutch, French, and English in North America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: An Dutch Traveler in New Netherland\/New York, 1679-80\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A French Military Officer Describes the Indians of Canada, 1757 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: Benjamin Franklin Calculates the Population of British North America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The Wooden World: Maritime Labor and Piracy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A Dutch Pirate in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A Pirate Faces Execution in Boston\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: An American Sailor Experiences Impressment in the British Navy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: A Woman's Perception of Life on a Whaling Ship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: The Atlantic Highway: European Migrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: An Englishman Enters into an Indenture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A German Migrant’s Passage to America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: A French Account of a Passage to Canada \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: Two Scottish Opinions on the Emigration Experience \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Interracial Marriage and Sexuality in the Atlantic World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A French Nun Remarks on Native American Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A Scottish Woman’s Impressions of Gender and Sexual Relations in the British West Indies and North Carolina \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: Interracial Intimacy in the Fur Trade\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: An Interracial Marriage Causes Controversy in New England\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Enlightenment and Revolution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A French Expatriate Describes Colonial Society in British North America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 2: A Trans-Atlantic Revolutionary's Attack on Monarchy and Aristocracy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 3: An Anti-Slavery Advocate Defends the Slave Rebels in Saint-Domingue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 4: A Creole Revolutionary's Vision for the Future of Spanish America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Out of the Atlantic Crucible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelection 1: A German Traveler Describes the Race-Based Social Order of Mexico 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