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Editor’s Note 1
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From the Executive Director 2
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Letter from the President 3
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Special Section: Sovereignty and World History
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Introduction: Sovereignty and World History, H. Robert Baker (Georgia State University) & Daniel S. Margolies (Virginia Wesleyan College) 6
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Of Islands and Sunny Beaches: Law and the Acquisition of Territory, Valentin Juetner (University of Cambridge) 7
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The Twin Swords of the Sovereign: Cross-Cultural Killings in Seventeenth-Century English America, Dylan Ruediger (Georgia State University) 12
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Legal Redress for Transatlantic Black Maritime Laborers in the Antebellum United States: A Case Study, Michael Schoeppner (California Institute of Technology) 17
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“‘Factors of Universal Commerce:’ Bonded Warehousing and the Spatialities of Mid-Nineteenth Century American Foreign Trade Policy,” Daniel S. Margolies (Virginia Wesleyan College) 22
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Free Trade Zones in Okinawa, Japan, Koji Furukawa (Chukyo University) 31
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Raw Materials, Race, and Legal Regimes: The Development of the Principle of Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources in the Americas, Mats Ingulstad (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) & Lucas Lixinski (University of New South Wales) 34
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U.S. Overseas Territories and the Legacy of Empire, Veta Schlimgen (Gonzaga University) 39
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The Specter of Sovereignty: Reflections on Teaching about Empires and Political Imagination ,Lauren Benton (New York University) 44
Volume 29, no. 1 - Spring 2013