Title: The Financial Crisis of Abolition
First published: 2008
Description: From 1850-1914, Brazil enjoyed political and financial stability, interupted just once. During the rupture, 1889-1894 the country suffered two successful coups-d'état, military government, civil war and a disastrous decline in the value of the national currency. These years of crisis came in the wake of Brazil's abolition of slavery.
Subjects: Emancipation, Economic aspects, Finance, Slaves, History, Finance, brazil, Slaves, emancipation, Brazil, economic conditions
Places: Brazil
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: HG185.B7 S3813 2008