Biography
David Wheat is a historian of the early modern Iberian world with particular interests in the Caribbean, Atlantic Africa, slavery, cross-cultural exchange, and transregional connections during the 16th and 17th centuries. His book Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640 (OIEAHC / UNC Press, 2016) won the American Historical Association’s James A. Rawley Prize in Atlantic History and the Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery’s Harriet Tubman Prize. Wi
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