Browsing by Author "Catherine Molineux"
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Rasico, Patrick David (2019-06-07)Department: HistoryThis dissertation reveals how the importation of South Asian artworks, antiquities, religious images, and other items were central to British understandings of the subcontinent and of British national character. This study ...
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Sutton, Angela Christine (2014-07-21)Department: HistoryThis dissertation explores the roles Gold Coast Africans played in the various challenges to Dutch and English monopoly in the Atlantic slave trade from 1621 to 1720. Using a close reading and corroboration of archaic ...
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Higgs, Stephanie Erin (2016-08-17)Department: EnglishWith a series of technological innovations in cotton cultivation and production, a booming transatlantic cotton economy sprang into life in the early decades of the nineteenth century, an economy that depended on the forced ...
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Vanzant, Kevin Singletary (2013-07-30)Department: HistoryThis dissertation examines political thought in the English colonies during the seventeenth century and investigates the role played by empire in the colonists' demands for political rights. Much of the existing scholarship ...
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Sutton, Angela Christine (2015-10-14)Department: History"In this work, I have not attempted a full description of the many hellish torments and punishments those piratical sea-rovers invent and inflict on the unfortunate Christians who may by chance unhappily fall into their ...