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Master-Slave Rituals Of Power At A Gold Mine In Nineteenth Century Brazil, Matt D. Childs Apr 2002

Master-Slave Rituals Of Power At A Gold Mine In Nineteenth Century Brazil, Matt D. Childs

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A Case Of 'Great Unstableness': A British Slaveholder And Brazilian Abolition, Matt D. Childs Jul 1998

A Case Of 'Great Unstableness': A British Slaveholder And Brazilian Abolition, Matt D. Childs

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Promises, Promises: Polish Immigration To Brazil, 1871-1939, Anne Fountain Mar 1988

Promises, Promises: Polish Immigration To Brazil, 1871-1939, Anne Fountain

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Beginning in the second half of the nineteenth century and extending to the outbreak of the Second World War, Brazil was to receive a stream of Polish immigrants seeking fabled "new lands" in South America. While there is a considerable literature on this subject, the vast majority of the works available are, of course, in Polish and Portuguese with a considerable number in German and Spanish. Very few items are available in English, and most of these works assume a fairly extensive knowledge of Polish history in addition to Latin American history. While there exist many fine scholars of Latin …