This collection is a foundational text that moves beyond traditional "great man" political narratives. It is widely used in university settings because it expands Atlantic history chronologically into the 20th century and methodologically by connecting it to global roots. Key Sections & Notable Essays
You can find both new and used copies at several major retailers: The Atlantic in Global History, 1500-2000
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto: Situates Atlantic empires within a wider world history. This collection is a foundational text that moves
by José C. Moya: Looks at the 19th-century shifts in the region. The Atlantic in Global History, 1500-2000
by Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra: Provides a transnational perspective on spiritual beliefs in the Americas.
If you are looking for a definitive academic "piece" on this specific topic, the core recommendation is the edited volume by Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra and Erik R. Seeman .