The people of the river : nature and identity in Black Amazonia, 1835-1945 /

In this history of the black peasants of Amazonia, Oscar de la Torre focuses on the experience of African-descended people navigating the transition from slavery to freedom. Drawing on social and environmental history, he connects the Amazonians intimately to their natural landscapes. Relying on the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	De la Torre, Oscar (Historian) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Blacks > Brazil > History. Blacks > Race identity > Brazil. Blacks > Brazil > Economic conditions. Peasants > Brazil > History. Slavery > Brazil > History. Amazon River Region > History.

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Call Number:		F2659.B53 D387 2018

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