Acadia and the Bermudas differed greatly in natural environment and in their human history prior to European colonization. Yet this study finds that European expectations of the two colonies were closely comparable during the earliest decades of the seventeenth century. During this exceptional period, differences in economic and environmental potential were obscured by prevailing assumptions, arising from geographical concepts and from the influence of the Spanish colonial example, and by the common effort to reconcile the fundamental conflict between commercial and colonial aims. The resulting similarities of experience between Acadia and the Bermudas were short-lived, but genuine. L’Acadie et les Bermudes différaient fortement au point d...
This study focuses on contacts between and among English, Dutch, and Swedish colonists, Native Ameri...
This dissertation presents the results of a comparative study of English colonial-period fisheries s...
Using a new database of islands throughout the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans we examine whethe...
This article compares marshland colonization in Acadia and France during the 17th century. It begin...
Persistent Futures of Bermudas Past: Genres of Geography and Race in Early America re-historicizes t...
This work is a comparison of New England and New France in northeast North America in the seventeent...
This dissertation examines the unique aesthetic and material culture produced in and around the hist...
This study examines the settlement of the British colony of Bermuda in 1612 and its development to 1...
The earliest attempts of France and England to colonize North America were disappointments. The sixt...
In his comprehensive study of colonial Bermuda Jarvis places Bermuda in the eye of trade, i.e., th...
The Calverts, a seventeenth-century English family headed by the first and second Lords Baltimore le...
All Elizabethan colonies were failures, but that fact alone is of little benefit in trying to unders...
In the 1680s the English East India Company (EIC) sought to develop a plantation economy in its Sout...
For English merchants, planters and politicians, colonizing Newfoundland required learning the limit...
Summary This study, entitled 'The Narrowing Horizon of Dutch Traders', deals mainly with the develop...
This study focuses on contacts between and among English, Dutch, and Swedish colonists, Native Ameri...
This dissertation presents the results of a comparative study of English colonial-period fisheries s...
Using a new database of islands throughout the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans we examine whethe...
This article compares marshland colonization in Acadia and France during the 17th century. It begin...
Persistent Futures of Bermudas Past: Genres of Geography and Race in Early America re-historicizes t...
This work is a comparison of New England and New France in northeast North America in the seventeent...
This dissertation examines the unique aesthetic and material culture produced in and around the hist...
This study examines the settlement of the British colony of Bermuda in 1612 and its development to 1...
The earliest attempts of France and England to colonize North America were disappointments. The sixt...
In his comprehensive study of colonial Bermuda Jarvis places Bermuda in the eye of trade, i.e., th...
The Calverts, a seventeenth-century English family headed by the first and second Lords Baltimore le...
All Elizabethan colonies were failures, but that fact alone is of little benefit in trying to unders...
In the 1680s the English East India Company (EIC) sought to develop a plantation economy in its Sout...
For English merchants, planters and politicians, colonizing Newfoundland required learning the limit...
Summary This study, entitled 'The Narrowing Horizon of Dutch Traders', deals mainly with the develop...
This study focuses on contacts between and among English, Dutch, and Swedish colonists, Native Ameri...
This dissertation presents the results of a comparative study of English colonial-period fisheries s...
Using a new database of islands throughout the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans we examine whethe...