Thomas Jefferson and the Vendek Mission
By: Isolde Helena Brans.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1993
Place of publication: [S.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with Brazilians.; Missão Vendek.; Brazil -- History -- 1763-1822.; Minas Gerais (Brazil) -- History -- Revolution, 1789.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Influence.
Other titles: Thomas Jefferson e a Missão Vendek
Description: "Discusses efforts of Brazilian patriots in France to persuade Thomas Jefferson (then US ambassador in Paris) to secure aid from the US for the Brazilian independence movement"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: English and Portuguese.
Cover title.
Paper presented at the seminar "Thomas Jefferson and the independence movements in the Americas: the case of the Conjuração Mineira in Brazil," Library of Congress, Sept. 22, 1993.