Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia (1790s-1840s) lars muller publishers This utterly delightful anthology gathers

This utterly delightful anthology gathers poetic responses to other poems in a dialogue conducted across space and time

Clio is the ancient Muse of History

Unspoken Words will captivate your emotions with a journey through buried memories

Patrick Manning refuses to divide the African diaspora into the experiences of separate regions and nations

Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia (1790s-1840s) lars muller publishers This utterly delightful anthology gathersFocusing on the military institutions (army, militia, and National Guard) of Bahia, Brazil, this book analyzes the regions transition from Portuguese colony to province of the Brazilian Empire. It examines the social, racial, and cultural dimensions of post independence state building in one of the principal slave plantation regions of the Americas. Contrary to those who stress the autonomy of the Brazilian state, this book documents the close