Sunday, January 5, 8:30–10:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

136. Slavery, Rebellion, and Political Authority: Nation Building in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

Hilton, Boulevard Room B

Joint session with the Conference on Latin American History

Chair: Roderick Barman, University of British Columbia

Papers: Policing the Nation: Slavery and State Formation in the Brazilian Empire
Alexandra Brown, Florida Atlantic University

Nation Building in Brazil: The Praieira Revolt, 1848–49
Jeffrey Mosher, Texas Tech University

The 1871 Debate over Abolition: A Struggle over Representative Government
Jeffrey Needell, University of Florida

Comment: Bert Barickman, University of Arizona

   

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