In the eye of all trade : Bermuda, Bermudians, and the maritime Atlantic world, 1680-1783

In the eye of all trade : Bermuda, Bermudians, and the maritime Atlantic world, 1680-1783

Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, c2010.

684 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

972.99 J38 2010

(OCoLC)441211358

Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-649) and index.
Contents: In the eye of all trade : Bermuda, Bermudians, and the maritime Atlantic world, 1680-1783 -- Colonizing paradise : the Somers Islands Company and colony -- Bermuda's turn to the sea, 1685-1715 -- Bermuda's maritime economy 1 : circumatlantic shipping and smuggling, 1715-1775 -- Bermuda's maritime economy 2 : working the Atlantic commons, 1690-1775 -- A seafaring people : Bermuda's maritime society -- Maritime migration, trade, and Atlantic families -- Navigating the American Revolution -- Epilogue: From seaport to sentry post : the decline of maritime Bermuda, 1783-1820 -- Conclusion: Fate, contingency, and the development of maritime America.
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