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The Confederados : Old South Immigrants in Brazil.

This collection of essays--which also includes a previously unpublished narrative by an original settler-- examines the fascinating experiences of southern Confederate exiles in Brazil and their continuing legacy. During the late 1860s Southerners dissatisfied with the outcome of the Civil War and f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dawsey, Cyrus B.
Otros Autores: Dawsey, James M., Montgomery, Michael B., Flynt, Wayne, Dawson, John, Melo, Cecil Ataide, Weisbrod, Elizabeth, Harter, Eugene C., Gravois, James M., Jarnagin, Laura, Griggs, William C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword (Michael L. Conniff); Introduction: The Confederados (Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey); One. Leaving The Context of the Southern Emigration to Brazil (Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey); Two. The Journey The Sarah Bellona Smith Ferguson Narrative (Edited by Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey); Three. Settling: Migration of the McMullan Colonists and Evolution of the Colonies in Brazil (William C. Griggs); Four. Fitting In: Relocating Family and Capital within the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World Economy: The Brazilian Connection (Laura Jarnagin).
  • Five. The Heritage: The Confederados' Contributions to Brazilian Agriculture, Religion, and Education (Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey)Six. The Baptists: Southern Religion and Émigrés to Brazil, 1865-1885 (Wayne Flynt); Seven. The Methodists: The Southern Migrants and the Methodist Mission (James M. Dawsey); Eight. A Community Center: Evolution and Significance of the Campo Site in the Santa Bárbara Settlement Area (Cyrus B. Dawsey); Nine. Constructing Identity: Defining the American Descendants in Brazil (John C. Dawsey).
  • Ten. The Language: The Preservation of Southern Speech among the Colonists (Michael B. Montgomery and Cecil Ataide Melo)Eleven. Conclusions: Currents in Confederado Research (Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey); Postscript: Reflections of a Confederado (Eugene C. Harter); Notes; Annotated Bibliography (James M. Gravois and Elizabeth J. Weisbrod); Contributors; Index.