Author: William Carlos Martyn
Publisher: General Books LLC
Keywords: huguenots, history
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2009-08-16
List price: $35.44
ISBN-10: 0217662889
ISBN-13: 9780217662888

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. THE PREACHING OF THE CRUSADE. At length Rome began to move. Innocent III., who in 1198 ascended the pontifical throne in the vigor of his life, was the first who appeared to be fully impressed .with the importance of crushing remorselessly that independent and inquiring spirit which was rapidly assuming the character of a universal revolt from the Roman communion. His predecessors, engaged

Author: Hirsch
Publisher: Clearfield
Keywords: carolina, south, colonial, huguenots
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2009-06-01
List price: $31.50
ISBN-10: 0806350652
ISBN-13: 9780806350653

This scarce work pulls together much important information on early settlers of Jamaica, including seventy pedigrees of early Jamaicans, a table showing the starting date for baptismal, marriage, and burial records as found in all Jamaican parishes, and an early census of 700 Jamaican landowners.

Author: Robin D. Gwynn
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul Books Ltd
Keywords: huguenots, england, contribution, history, heritage, huguenot
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 1985-03
List price: $37.50
ISBN-10: 0710204205
ISBN-13: 9780710204202

Author: Jon Butler
Publisher: Harvard University Pre
Keywords: society, harvard, historical, monographs, world, new, america, refugee, people, huguenots
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 1992-10-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0674413210
ISBN-13: 9780674413214

In this history of the Huguenots’ New World experience, Jon Butler traces the Huguenot diaspora across late 17th-century Europe, explores the causes and character of their American emigration, and reveals the Huguenots’ secular and religious assimilation in three remarkably different societies - Boston, New York and South Carolina.

Author: Henry Martyn Baird
Publisher: Bente Press
Keywords: navarre, henry, huguenots
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2010-06-03
List price: $34.45
ISBN-10: 1446010368
ISBN-13: 9781446010365

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Bertrand Van Ruymbeke
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Keywords: carolina, lowcountry, atlantic, world, south, colonial, babylon, eden, huguenots, migration, new
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 2006-02-28
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1570035830
ISBN-13: 9781570035838

From New Babylon to Eden traces the persecution of Huguenots in France and the eventual immigration of a small bloc of the French Calvinist population to proprietary South Carolina. Once there, rather than isolate themselves as a separate religious and cultural enclave, they chose instead to integrate into the Southern strain of nascent Anglo-American society. Through intermarriage and adaptation to the new economic, religious, and political environment, Huguenots soon numbered among the most influential and successful colonists and have left a persevering legacy throughout Charleston and the

Authors:Bertrand Van Ruymbeke, Randy J. Sparks,
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Keywords: atlantic, low, country, world, carolina, diaspora, huguenots, france, memory, identity
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-03
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1570034842
ISBN-13: 9781570034848

The Huguenot Diaspora is one of the most important and most spectacular dispersions of a religious minority in early modern Europe. Traditionally known as le Refuge, this migration led to the exodus of nearly 200,000 Protestants out of France in 1685 at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Memory and Identity offers a comparative perspective on this event and its repercussions by an international group of seventeen specialists of early modern France, Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands and historians of British and French Colonial America and Dutch South Africa. This collection