From Slavery to Freedom in Brazil: Bahia, 1835-1900
- ISBN-10
- 0826340512
- ISBN-13
- 9780826340511
- Category
- Enslaved persons
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- UNM Press
- Author
- Dale Torston Graden
Description
The political and religious forces which led to the decline of the slave trade in nineteenth century Bahia, Brazil.
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