Research Guides: History: The Atlantic: Overview

Background & Reference

Oxford Bibliographies: Atlantic History This link opens in a new window
Overviews & annotated bibliographies on Atlantic transnational interconnections

Atlantic History: A Critical Appraisal
Key areas of Atlantic history, including the British, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French, African, and indigenous worlds, as well as the movement of ideas, peoples, and goods.
Transatlantic Studies: Latin America, Iberia, and Africa
35 essays reframe the intertwined cultural histories of the diverse transnational spaces encompassed by the former Spanish and Portuguese empires.

America: History & Life (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Any topic regarding U.S. or Canadian history
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
World history from 1450-
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Fulltext of the entire back issues of scholarly journals

Oxford Bibliographies: Atlantic History This link opens in a new window
Overviews & annotated bibliographies on Atlantic transnational interconnections
Age of Exploration This link opens in a new window
Primary sources on European, maritime exploration & colonialism, from 1420-1920
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-1900 This link opens in a new window
Sociocultural approach, focusing on the individual experiences and personal narratives of seafarers
Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876 This link opens in a new window
Colonial history, the Atlantic slave trade, international commerce, & more
Colonial Caribbean: Colonial Office Files from The National Archives, UK This link opens in a new window
Explores life under British colonial rule, from 1624-1872
Empire Online This link opens in a new window
Primary sources for the study of colonialism, from the 1400s-1900s

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