American Mirror

The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation

Roberto Saba

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Princeton University Press
23 November 2021

History of the Americas; Slavery & abolition of slavery; Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions; Political ideologies; Economic systems & structures

Series: America in the World

How slave emancipation transformed capitalism in the United States and Brazil

In the nineteenth century, the United States and Brazil were the largest slave societies in the Western world. The former enslaved approximately four million people, the latter nearly two million. Slavery was integral to the production of agricultural commodities for t

By: Roberto Saba
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9780691190747
ISBN 10: 0691190747
Series: America in the World
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 23 November 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Roberto Saba is assistant professor of American Studies at Wesleyan University.

Reviews for American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation

Winner of the Stuart L. Bernath Book Prize, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations Winner of the Michael H. Hunt Prize for International History, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations