Weathering Extremes: Climate, Colonialism, and Indigenous Resistance in the Dutch Atlantic
Weathering Extremes demonstrates how seventeenth-century climate changes mingled with cultural, social, economic, agro-ecological, and geopolitical forces to catalyze three simultaneous, though geographically disparate, indigenous resistance movements between 1636 and 1645. In Brazil, Curaçao, and the Hudson Valley, indigenous peoples deployed violent and non-violent means of resistance to confront the Dutch West India Company. This broadly interdisciplinary project utilizes natural proxy sources such as pollen samples, ice cores, and tree rings in conjunction with ethnohistorical and Dutch ar... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Dissertation |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
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University of Kansas
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Schlagwörter: | History / Atlantic world / Brazil / Curaçao / ENSO / Little Ice Age / New Netherland |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26617288 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/26321 |