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Article: Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition, Sao Paulo and Salvador.(Review)
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- Journal of Social History
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- March 22, 2000
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Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition, Sao Paulo and Salvador. By Kim D. Butler (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1998. xiv plus 285pp.)
Brazil, with the largest number of people of African descent in this hemisphere, and as the heir to the most demographically significant portion of the Atlantic slave trade, has not lacked for attention regarding slavery and race. Silvio Romero and Raimundo Nina Rodrigues, in the late 19th century, and Manuel Querino and Gilberto Freyre in the early 20th, studied Afro-Brazilian contributions and presence; Joaquim Nabuco, Alberto Tortes, and Oliveira Viana debated the Afro-Brazilian's ...
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