Places of Encounter
VOLUME II
Places of Encounter in Global Perspective
Places of Encounter
Time, Place, and Connectivity in World History
Volume II
Aran Mackinnon
Elaine Mackinnon
Editors
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Aran MacKinnon dedicates Places of Encounter to his co-editor/author and wife, Elaine, whose shared love for South Africa inspired this project, and to their fellow traveler, Kieran.
Contents
VOLUME II
ARAN S. MACKINNON, UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
CHRISTOPHER EBERT, BROOKLYN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEWYORK
by William Dampier
, by Luis dos Santos Vilhena
LANE EARNS, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, OSHKOSH
, by Engelbert Kaempfer
, by Grant Goodman
DANA RABIN, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
by Edward Ward
, by John Fielding
TREVOR R. GETZ, SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
, by Antione Edme Pruneau de Pommegorge
, by Guillet
CHARLES T. LIPP, UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
, by [Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de] Montesquieu
, by [Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de] Montesquieu
, by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
JONATHAN E. BROOKE, WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY
by the Marquis Wellesley, Containing His Reasons for the Establishment of a College at Calcutta
by Thomas B. Macaulay
by Rammohun Roy
CHRISTOPHER A. REED, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
JULIA CLANCY-SMITH, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
, by Frantz Fanon
EDWARD J. ERICKSON, MARINE CORPS COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE
, by Patrick Shaw-Stewart
by Ali Demirel
ELAINE MACKINNON, UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
" by Mao Zedong
DIDIER GONDOLA, INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY AT INDIANAPOLIS
ELIZA ABLOVATSKI, KENYON COLLEGE
ELAINE MACKINNON, UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
, by John F. Kennedy
by Bruni de la Motte
GREGORY SMITHSIMON, BROOKLYN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
by William G. Shepherd
by Robert Simko
NEEMA NOORI, UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
Chapter 1
Thom, H. B., ed. Journal of Jan Van Riebeeck, Vol. III, 1659-1662. A. A. Balkema for Van Riebeeck Society: Cape Town, Amsterdam, 1954. Used with permission by the Van Riebeeck Society.
Chapter 3
Kaempfers Japan is excerpted from Engelbert Kaempfer, Kaempfers Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed , ed. and trans. Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999), 362, 409, 413. Copyright 1999 University of Hawaii Press. Reprinted with permission.
Japan: The Dutch Experience is excerpted from Grant K. Goodman, Japan: The Dutch Experience (London and Dover, NH: The Athlone Press, 1986), 50, 112-113, 134. Originally published by Continuum.
Chapter 8
Memorial: Xu Naizhao, Governor of Jiangsu, Reports on British, Americans, and Frenchmen at Shanghai during the Small Swords Uprising, is excerpted from Earl Swisher, Chinas Management of the American Barbarians: A Study of Sino-American Relations , 18411861, with Documents (New Haven: Yale University for the Far Eastern Association and Far Eastern Publications, 1953), 203204.
Chapter 9
The Wretched of the Earth is excerpted from Frantz Fanon, The Wretched Earth (New York: Grove/Atlantic), copyright 1963 by Prsence Africaine . Used by permission of Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Chapter 11
Resolution on the Crisis of Authority and the Current Moment is excerpted from Mark D. Steinbert, Voices of Revolution , 1917 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001), 189190. Documents translated by Marian Schwartz. Copyright 2001 Yale University Press. Reprinted with permission.
Chapter 13
East Germans Lost Much in 1989 is excerpted from Bruni de la Motte, East Germans Lost Much in 1989, The Guardian , November 8, 2009, www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/nov/08/1989-berlin-wall. Copyright Guardian News & Media LTD 2009.
Chapter 14
Robert Simko, Shaken Lower Manhattan Neighbors Find Each Other After September 11 Disaster; Vow to Stay Together and Rebuild the Community, The Battery Park City Broadsheet, September 22, 2001. The Broadsheet Inc. 2012, ebroadsheet.com.
Chapter 15
Human Rights Watch Letter to UAE Minister of Labor is excerpted from Building Towers, Cheating Workers: Appendix 1: Human Rights Watch Letter to UAE Minister of Labor, July 14, 2006, www.hrw.org/en/node/11123/section/10. Copyright 2006 by Human Rights Watch.
Eliza Ablovatski Eliza Ablovatski is an associate professor of history at Kenyon College. After earning her PhD in East Central European History from Columbia University, she spent two years in Berlin as a fellow at the Center for Comparative European History and the Wissenschafts zentrum Berlin.
Jonathan E. Brooke Jonathan Brooke is an assistant professor of history at William Carey University, where he teaches courses on world history, imperialism, and social studies education, and is currently researching missionary printing presses in India. He has made numerous trips to Calcutta and other parts of India, studying the British presence there as well as local missionary and church history.