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M. Alonso
The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835-1986 [PDF ebook]

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This project is an attempt to bring together the many fragments of history concerning the Yoruba religious community and their rise to prominence in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, from the mid-nineteenth to the late-twentieth centuries.

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Table of Content

1. A New Beginning 2. Dispersal 3. The River Never Rests 4. Into the Light

About the author

Miguel Alonso is Chair of the Department of History, Political Science, and Geography at Nassau Community College, USA.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9781137486431 ● File size 1.8 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3760527 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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