The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, and the African Slave Trade

Table of contents

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• The Deepest South i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Introduction 1
• 1: Toward the Empire of Brazil 17
• 2: Into Africa 33
• 3: Buying and Kidnapping Africans 53
• 4: Wise? 67
• 5: Crisis 85
• 6: The U.S. to Seize the Amazon? 107
• 7: Making the Slave Trade Legal? 128
• 8: The Civil War Begins/The Slave Trade Continues 151
• 9: Deport U.S. Negroes to Brazil? 172
• 10: Confederates to Brazil 198
• 11: The End of Slavery and the Slave Trade? 222
• Epilogue 244

• The Deepest South i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Introduction 1
• 1: Toward the Empire of Brazil 17
• 2: Into Africa 33
• 3: Buying and Kidnapping Africans 53
• 4: Wise? 67
• 5: Crisis 85
• 6: The U.S. to Seize the Amazon? 107
• 7: Making the Slave Trade Legal? 128
• 8: The Civil War Begins/The Slave Trade Continues 151
• 9: Deport U.S. Negroes to Brazil? 172
• 10: Confederates to Brazil 198
• 11: The End of Slavery and the Slave Trade? 222
• Epilogue 244
• Notes 255
• Index 323
• About the Author 341