Search Results - "Competition"

Ordinary lives in the early Caribbean religion, colonial competition, and the politics of profit / by Block, Kristen

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The Enlightenment in practice academic prize contests and intellectual culture in France, 1670-1794 / by Caradonna, Jeremy L., 1979-

Subjects: “…Literature Competitions France History 17th century.…”
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The politics of memory the writing of partition in the seventeenth-century Low Countries / by Esser, Raingard

Table of Contents: “…The jewel in the crown : Amsterdam and her historians -- Tot Lof van Haarlem : memories in competition -- Nijmegen : city of the Batavians -- Antverpiae antiquitatum -- Faded glory : Leuven -- Crusader kings and warrior saints : Geraardsbergen -- Centre and peripheries : Holland, Zeeland, Gelderland, Drenthe and Overijssel and Flanders -- On the border : Brabantia Sacra or Der Staten Brabant.…”
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The Currency of Empire : Money and Power in Seventeenth-Century English America / by Barth, Jonathan, 1984-

Table of Contents: “…Silver, mercantilism, and the impulse for colonization -- The first decades of English American settlement, 1607- -- Monetary upheaval, recovery and the Dutch infiltration, 1640- -- Mercantilism, mints, clipping, smuggling, and piracy, 1660- -- Empire in crisis and flux, 1670- -- Showdown in English America, 1675- -- Economic rebellion, competition, and growth in English America, 1680- -- Revolutions of 1685- -- Reconstructing a mercantilist empire, the 1690s -- The grand settlement.…”
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The Scandinavian early modern world : a global historical archaeology / by Monié Nordin, Jonas, 1970-

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