Vale of tears : revisiting the Canudos massacre in northeastern Brazil, 1893-1897 /

The massacre of Canudos In 1897 is a pivotal episode in Brazilian social history. Looking at the event through the eyes of the inhabitants, Levine challenges traditional interpretations and gives weight to the fact that most of the Canudenses were of mixed-raced descent and were thus perceived as op...

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Main Author: Levine, Robert M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
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