Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia (1790s-1840s) lars muller publishers You'll even learn how to

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Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia (1790s-1840s) lars muller publishers You'll even learn how toFocusing 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