By 1870 the sugar plantations of the Recôncavo region in Bahia, Brazil held at least 70,000 slaves, making it one of the largest and most enduring slave societies in the Americas. In this new translat
By 1870 the sugar plantations of the Recôncavo region in Bahia, Brazil held at least 70,000 slaves, making it one of the largest and most enduring slave societies in the Americas. In this new translat