Title: A colônia Dona Francisca no sul do Brasil
Description: "Translation of an 1853 book in German on the colony that would eventually become Joinville, Santa Catarina. Author resided in the colony from 1851-52 and his report shows clearly the problems caused by false publicity, poor planning and leadership, and failures of support and infrastructure. A detailed and valuable look at early colonization"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Description and travel, Germans, History
Places: Brazil, Dona Francisca (Brazil), Dona Francisca