Author: HARTER, EUGENE C. Title: The Lost Colony of the Confederacy
Description: College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 2000. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 1585441023. Trade PB. This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. "Confederados is the Brazilian name for Confederate expatriates, all white Southerners (along with their Black slaves) , who fled the Southern United States during Reconstruction, and their Brazilian descendants. They were enticed to Brazil by offers of cheap land from Emperor Dom Pedro II, who had hoped to gain expertise in cotton farming. The regime in Brazil had a number of features that attracted the Confederados, among these political decentralization, and a relatively high commitment to free trade. The continuing legality of slavery (until 1888) was another factor, though few Confederados actually acquired slaves in Brazil. " (from WIkipedia). Near Fine .
Keywords: 1585441023 Civil War Eugen C. Harter Brazil Exiles The Confederacy Confederados
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