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Author:

Donoghue, John (Historian)

Title:

Fire under the ashes : an Atlantic history of the English revolution / John Donoghue.

Publisher:

The University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Slavery--America.
Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649.
Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.
Great Britain--Colonies--America.
Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649)
Colonies.
Slavery.
America.
Great Britain.
1642 - 1660
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

"The axe is laid to the root": freedom against slavery in the revolutionary atlantic. Colonization and its discontents: the English Atlantic before the English revolution -- "To engage you all to rise up in your might": the outbreak of the English revolution -- "Monsters," "savages," and "turbulent carriages": the revolutionary Atlantic in motion -- "An arrow against all tyrants": popular republicanism and the English revolution -- " That Crimson street of blood": the imperial turn of the English revolution -- "The axe is laid to the root": freedom against slavery in the revolutionary atlantic.

ISBN:

0226157652 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226157658 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)830683276

LCCN:

2013009940

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)