Richard Ligon and the Atlantic Science of Commonwealths.

The article considers English Royalist and adventurer Richard Ligon and his 1657 autobiographical travel book "A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados." It explores how the English interregnum period impacted the British Atlantic world. Some of the subjects considered include emblems and...

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Publicado en:William & Mary Quarterly Vol. 67; no. 2; pp. 209 - 249
Autor principal: Parrish, Susan Scott
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: William & Mary Quarterly Apr2010
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