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This book surveys the role of Amsterdam’s Sephardic merchants in the westward expansion of sugar production and trade in the seventeenth-century Atlantic. It
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Jewish Entanglements in the Atlantic World represents the first collective attempt to reframe the study of colonial and early American Jewry within the context
The World of Sugar
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“[A] tour de force of global history...Bosma has turned the humble sugar crystal into a mighty prism for understanding aspects of global history and the world
Pursuing Empire: Brazilians, the Dutch and the Portuguese in Brazil and the South Atlantic, c.1620-1660
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This book explores the perspective of individuals, families and groups of interest in their daily strive to survive an European pursuit of empire.
The Portuguese Jews of Hamburg
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The political and economic rise of this small but influential community of New Christian bankers and merchants is analysed against the backdrop of its instituti