Population and Slavery in Vila Rica de Ouro Preto (1712-1770)

The discovery of gold at the end of the 17th century and of diamonds during the 1730s in central-southern Brazil caused profound dislocation in the slave trades, turning the Minas Gerais region into an unprecedented pole of attraction for migrant and slave labor. In this work, we perform a sociodem...

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Main Author: Eduardo Corona Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2023-08-01
Series:Culture & History Digital Journal
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Online Access:https://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/301