Convicts and Orphans: Forced and State Sponsored Colonizers in the Portuguese Empire 1550 1755

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Convicts and Orphans: Forced and State Sponsored Colonizers in the Portuguese Empire 1550 1755

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This book examines how the early modern Portuguese state used convicts and orphans to populate its global empire. In addition it addresses the issue of gender in the states use of two distinct groups of single women as colonizers orphan girls and reformed prostitutes each given state-awarded dowries if they agreed to relocate overseas.
  • Brand: Stanford University Press
  • Category: History
  • Format: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Publication Date: 2023-11-02
  • Publisher / Label: Stanford University Press
  • Author: Timothy J. Coates
  • Number of Pages: 288
  • Fruugo ID: 434901367-912428360
  • ISBN: 9780804733595

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