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In 'The Liberty to Take Fish', Thomas Blake Earle offers an incisive and nuanced history of the long American Revolution, describing how aspirations to political freedom coupled with the economic imperatives of commercial fishing roiled relations between the young United States and powerful Great Britain.
Fisheries --- Fishery policy --- Political aspects --- History --- United States --- Great Britain --- Foreign relations --- fishing in nineteenth-century America, North Atlantic fisheries, Marine Environmental History, North American cod fishing, American Foreign Relations and the Environment, commercial fishing in America, maritime history, Grand Banks, Bay of Fundy, Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Catholics --- Hart, Richard, --- Earle, Thomas. --- Bristol (England) --- Great Britain --- History
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"This anthology places itself at the intersection of Atlantic, environmental, and southern history, pushing for a new "confluence" of scholarship. There is clear overlap in interests and influences for these fields but they have proceeded, largely, on parallel tracks to-date. In their lucid introduction and throughout the collection, an emerging group of historians explore crucial insights that a self-consciously Atlantic environmental history of the American South can offer. By centering this project on a region, the American South-defined as the southeastern reaches of North America and the Caribbean-the authors interrogate ways in which European colonizers, Native Americans, and Africans interacted in and with the (sub)tropics, a place foreign to Europeans"--
Human ecology --- Slavery --- History. --- West Indies --- Southern States
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