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A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks : Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil

A Confluence of Transatlantic Network demonstrates how portions of interconnected trust-based kinship, business, and ideational transatlantic networks evolved over roughly a century and a half and eventually converged to engender, promote, and facilitate the migration of southern elites to Brazil in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jarnagin, Laura
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contexts
  • Systems, capitalism, networking, and migration
  • An overview of Confederate migration to Brazil
  • A transatlantic family
  • The Avelar Broteros and the Dabneys
  • John Bass Dabney, Monsieur Projet
  • The evolution of a mercantile dynasty
  • Cultural and commercial synergies
  • Transatlantic mercantile networks
  • Transatlantic commission houses
  • Coffee merchants and Confederate migration to Brazil
  • Reverberations of a Protestant diaspora
  • Intersecting and expanding networks
  • Migration processes
  • Southerners making choices
  • A confluence of transatlantic networks.