A valuable contribution to the growing literature that stands in opposition to the traditionalist 'White Atlantic'.- Journal of American Ethnic History A valuable resource for students.- Transmotion Engrossing.- Journal of American History Highly readable and engaging . will prove of interest to specialists, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates.- Journal of Southern History An ambitious and lively book. A good introduction to a very important field.- H-Net Reviews Essential for scholars of American Indian studies and Atlantic studies, especially those working at the intersections of literature and history.
It is also highly readable, even entertaining at times.- American Indian Quarterly Manages to bring together players and stories in ways that make reading his book an engaging and . gratifying experience.- American Studies A helpful platform to discuss this engaging topic.- Library Journal In this fascinating, well-written account that places Native people at the center of Atlantic world history, Weaver positions the Atlantic as a conduit not only for the physical movement of people and ideas, but also as a highway for connections between cultures. Highly recommended.- Choice A wide-ranging exploration of American Indian's engagement with the Atlantic world across roughly a millennium of time. Rich in both anecdote and reflection, this is a capacious, thought-provoking, and engaging book.
- Studies in American Indian Literatures.