Revolutions in the Atlantic World, New Edition: A Comparative History

A new overview of the contentious period that witnessed revolutions around the Atlantic between 160 and 1830.

Within just a half century, the American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American Revolutions transformed the Atlantic world. This book analyzes these events through a comparative lens, offering insights into the forces behind the many conflicts in the Atlantic world in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Delving into the environments in which these revolutions occurre...