Quilombo dos Palmares: Brazil's Lost Nation of Fugitive Slaves

By Glenn Alan Cheney

Book Overview

A comprehensive history of the 17th century maroon nation, Brazil's Quilombo dos Palmares. An additional chapter discusses the myths and values emanating from Palmares. Another chapter explores the history and current problems of Concei o das Crioulas, Pernambuco, a present-day quilombo.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998273007
• ISBN13: 9780998273006
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: New London Librarium
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"