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    11. "The Shelter of the Uniform": The Brazilian Army and Runaway Slaves, 1800-1888

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Kraay,Hendrik (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Spring 1996
    Published:
    Fairfax, Virginia: George Mason University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Social History
    Journal Title Details:
    Vol. 29 Issue 3, p637, 21p(3) : 637-21p
    Notes:
    Focuses on the enlistment of slaves in the Brazilian army from 1800 to 1888. Questions about the nature of military institutions; Army's policy toward slavery; Principles that governed recruitment and slavery; Administrative procedures that the government and army developed to deal with runaways in the ranks.;

    12. Demographic Change in a Post-Export Boom Society: The Population of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1776-1821

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Bergad,Laird W. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Published:
    Fairfax, VA: George Mason University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Social History
    Journal Title Details:
    29(4) : 895-38
    Notes:
    Analyzes the socioeconomic history of the slave system of Minas Gerais in Brazil from 1776 to 1821. Transition from slave-based economy to agricultural and cattle economy; Economic dependence on slave labor; Slave importation; Contributing factors to decline of slave practices.

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