This dissertation examines Catholic contributions to the emergence of religio-political ideologies central to the mid-seventeenth century revolutions in the British world. Using printed material and …
Abstract of “In Search of Equiano’s Sister: Girlhood and Slavery in the Early Modern British Atlantic, 1600-1807,” by Sherri V. Cummings, Ph.D., Brown University, May …
This project forces a fundamental reassessment of early modern European empire by evaluating the shared links between state formation and empire building. European empires were …
This dissertation explores early English colonial and American science. Although early modern European and American scholars have largely dismissed the seventeenth century as a period …