Linda Heywood
Biographic Data
| ID | 3662118 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda Heywood |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda |
| FAMILY NAME | Heywood |
| SIGNATURE | HEYWOOD L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 44 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Making of Kongo Identity in the American Diaspora
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Cubans in Angola
Chocolate Islands
In Chocolate Islands: Cocoa, Slavery and Colonial Africa, Catherine Higgs offers new insights into the question of slavery and forced labor in Portuguese colonial central Africa. This issue first s
African Americans in U.S. Foreign Policy
Bookended by remarks from African American diplomats Walter C. Carrington and Charles Stith, this book uses close readings of speeches, letters, historical archives, diaries, memoirs of policymakers, and newly available FBI files to confront much-neglected questions related to race and foreign relations in the United States. Why, for instance, did African Americans profess loyalty and support for the diplomatic initiatives of a nation that underm…
Mbanza Kongo/São Salvador
Since it is necessary to write many times about the city of São Salvador ... Your Excellency should not be led to believe that it is a city like those of Europe; I have no doubt that in the past it was a lot better, given the ruins that exist. Introduction During the early decades of the Atlantic slave trade, slaving ports located on the Atlantic coast of Africa and localities far removed from the coast served as centers of trade as well as cultu…
Soundings in Atlantic History
List of Illustrations * Introduction: Reflections on Some Major Themes [Bernard Bailyn] *1. Ecology, Seasonality, and the Transatlantic Slave Trade [Stephen D. Behrendt] *2. Kongo and Dahomey, 1660--1815: African Political Leadership in the Era of the Slave Trade and Its Impact on the Formation of African Identity in Brazil [Linda M. Heywood and John K. Thornton] *3. The Triumphs of Mercury: Connection and Controlin the Emerging Atlantic Economy …
The Catholic Church and the Nation-State
Foreword: Faith and Culture in a Turbulent Age,Thomas Massaro, SJ, and James Morone Introduction: Theoretical Considerations on the Relationship between the Catholic Church and the Nation-State Part One: THE THEOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGES OF THE VATICAN 1. Vatican II and Contemporary PoliticsKenneth R. Himes, OFM 2. The Vatican as a Transnational ActorLisa L. Ferrari Part Two: THE CHALLENGES OF SECULARIZATION 3. The Latin European Church: U…
Contested Power in Angola, 1840s to the Present
The Angolan‐Afro‐Brazilian cultural connections
African Fiscal Systems as Sources for Demographic History
In evaluating statistical information found in reports of European travellers, historians have not paid sufficient attention to the possibility that African states possessed reasonably competent fiscal systems. This is demonstrated by a study of the demographic information about the central highlands of Angola collected in the 1850s by the Hungarian traveller Lázló Magyar, who probably used oral fiscal records about the numbers of villages in the…
Soundings in Atlantic History
List of Illustrations * Introduction: Reflections on Some Major Themes [Bernard Bailyn] *1. Ecology, Seasonality, and the Transatlantic Slave Trade [Stephen D. Behrendt] *2. Kongo and Dahomey, 1660--1815: African Political Leadership in the Era of the Slave Trade and Its Impact on the Formation of African Identity in Brazil [Linda M. Heywood and John K. Thornton] *3. The Triumphs of Mercury: Connection and Controlin the Emerging Atlantic Economy …
African Fiscal Systems as Sources for Demographic History
In evaluating statistical information found in reports of European travellers, historians have not paid sufficient attention to the possibility that African states possessed reasonably competent fiscal systems. This is demonstrated by a study of the demographic information about the central highlands of Angola collected in the 1850s by the Hungarian traveller Lázló Magyar, who probably used oral fiscal records about the numbers of villages in the…
The Angolan‐Afro‐Brazilian cultural connections
African Fiscal Systems as Sources for Demographic History
In evaluating statistical information found in reports of European travellers, historians have not paid sufficient attention to the possibility that African states possessed reasonably competent fiscal systems. This is demonstrated by a study of the demographic information about the central highlands of Angola collected in the 1850s by the Hungarian traveller Lázló Magyar, who probably used oral fiscal records about the numbers of villages in the…
The Angolan‐Afro‐Brazilian cultural connections
Contested Power in Angola, 1840s to the Present
The Catholic Church and the Nation-State
Foreword: Faith and Culture in a Turbulent Age,Thomas Massaro, SJ, and James Morone Introduction: Theoretical Considerations on the Relationship between the Catholic Church and the Nation-State Part One: THE THEOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL CHALLENGES OF THE VATICAN 1. Vatican II and Contemporary PoliticsKenneth R. Himes, OFM 2. The Vatican as a Transnational ActorLisa L. Ferrari Part Two: THE CHALLENGES OF SECULARIZATION 3. The Latin European Church: U…
Soundings in Atlantic History
List of Illustrations * Introduction: Reflections on Some Major Themes [Bernard Bailyn] *1. Ecology, Seasonality, and the Transatlantic Slave Trade [Stephen D. Behrendt] *2. Kongo and Dahomey, 1660--1815: African Political Leadership in the Era of the Slave Trade and Its Impact on the Formation of African Identity in Brazil [Linda M. Heywood and John K. Thornton] *3. The Triumphs of Mercury: Connection and Controlin the Emerging Atlantic Economy …
Mbanza Kongo/São Salvador
Since it is necessary to write many times about the city of São Salvador ... Your Excellency should not be led to believe that it is a city like those of Europe; I have no doubt that in the past it was a lot better, given the ruins that exist. Introduction During the early decades of the Atlantic slave trade, slaving ports located on the Atlantic coast of Africa and localities far removed from the coast served as centers of trade as well as cultu…
African Americans in U.S. Foreign Policy
Bookended by remarks from African American diplomats Walter C. Carrington and Charles Stith, this book uses close readings of speeches, letters, historical archives, diaries, memoirs of policymakers, and newly available FBI files to confront much-neglected questions related to race and foreign relations in the United States. Why, for instance, did African Americans profess loyalty and support for the diplomatic initiatives of a nation that underm…
Chocolate Islands
In Chocolate Islands: Cocoa, Slavery and Colonial Africa, Catherine Higgs offers new insights into the question of slavery and forced labor in Portuguese colonial central Africa. This issue first s
The Making of Kongo Identity in the American Diaspora
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Cubans in Angola
History (9 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (6 works) · Ethnology (5 works) · History (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works)