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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael J. Jarvis (University of Rochester)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.816kg ISBN: 9781421443607ISBN 10: 1421443600 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 09 August 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface Author's Note Introduction. A New Bermuda Triangle Chapter 1. Isle of Devils Chapter 2. Planting a Christian Commonwealth Chapter 3. Bermuda: Company and Colony Chapter 4. Becoming Bermudian: Saints, Slaves, and Sinners Chapter 5. Tobacco Troubles: Diversification in an Expanding English Atlantic Chapter 6. Clerical Conflicts and Civil War Chapter 7. Restorations: King, Company, Colony Chapter 8. The Battle for Bermuda, 1669–1684 Conclusion. Change and Persistence in a New Maritime Bermuda Acknowledgments Abbreviations Notes Essay on Sources IndexReviewsRich and rewarding. —The Royal Gazette Isle of Devils, Isle of Saints is an incredibly rich book that, despite its length, is accessible and engaging throughout. Jarvis has an unparalleled command of Bermuda's historiography, archival and printed sources, and archaeological research (including his own) that lets him offer readers an account of Bermuda's seventeenth-century history that seems to cover every event or incident, no matter how small, without feeling overwhelming. —Journal of British Studies Rich and rewarding. -The Royal Gazette Rich and rewarding. —The Royal Gazette Isle of Devils, Isle of Saints is an incredibly rich book that, despite its length, is accessible and engaging throughout. Jarvis has an unparalleled command of Bermuda's historiography, archival and printed sources, and archaeological research (including his own) that lets him offer readers an account of Bermuda's seventeenth-century history that seems to cover every event or incident, no matter how small, without feeling overwhelming. —Journal of British Studies [Isle of Devils, Isle of Saints] contains an abundance of information, highly detailed and capably interpreted, and it should become an essential reference for historians and archaeologists of the Atlantic colonial period —Maritime Archaeological and Historical Society Rich and rewarding. —The Royal Gazette Author InformationMichael J. Jarvis is an associate professor of history, the director of the Smith's Island Archaeology Project, and the director of the Digital Elmina Archaeology Project at the University of Rochester. He is the author of In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680–1783. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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