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Atlantic World: Course Resources

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Gale World History (Gale in Context)
Primary source materials, periodical articles, reference works, and multimedia. Over 350 topic pages offer organized collections of resources about people, events, civilizations, and ideas from the ancient world to the present.

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Books on Reserve

This is a sampling from the library's reserve shelf. Check out the reserve section to see more titles!

Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 by John Thornton; Michael Adas (Contribution by); Edmund Burke (Contribution by); Philip D. Curtin (Contribution by)
Call Number: 909.0496 THO

ISBN: 9780521627245

Publication Date: 1998-04-28
The Atlantic Connection by Anna Suranyi
Call Number: 909.09821 SUR

ISBN: 9780415639866

Publication Date: 2015-05-27
The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History by Jeremy Black
Call Number: 306.362 BLA

ISBN: 9781138841338

Publication Date: 2015-03-17
Major Problems in Atlantic History by Alison Games; Adam Rothman
Call Number: 909.09821 MAJ

ISBN: 9780618611140

Publication Date: 2007-11-09
The Material Atlantic by Robert S. DuPlessis
Call Number: 391.0097 DUP

ISBN: 9781107105911

Publication Date: 2015-10-14
The Red Atlantic by Jace Weaver
Call Number: 973.0497 WEA

ISBN: 9781469633381

Publication Date: 2017-02-01
Revolutions in the Atlantic World by Wim Klooster
Call Number: 909.09821 KLO

ISBN: 9780814747896

Publication Date: 2009-06-01
Transatlantic Africa by Kwasi Konadu
Call Number: 306.362 KON

ISBN: 9780199764877

Publication Date: 2014-03-13

Primary Source Anthologies

You can find each of these sources on the reserve shelf behind the library's front desk.

Atlantic Lives by Timothy J. Shannon
Call Number: 909.09821 SHA

ISBN: 9780321077103

Publication Date: 2003-11-04
The Black Americans by Milton Meltzer
Call Number: 973.0496 BLA

ISBN: 9780690044188

Publication Date: 1984-09-01
Encounters in the New World by Jill Lepore
Call Number: 970.00497 ENC

ISBN: 9780195154917

Publication Date: 2002-04-04
Major Problems in Atlantic History by Alison Games; Adam Rothman
Call Number: 909.09821 MAJ

ISBN: 9780618611140

Publication Date: 2007-11-09
Taking Sides by Larry Madaras; James M. Sorelle
Call Number: 973 TAK v.1

ISBN: 9780073515335

Publication Date: 2008-04-11
Worlds of History - To 1550 by Kevin Reilly
Call Number: 909 WOR v.1

ISBN: 9781457617829

Publication Date: 2013-01-04