%0 Journal Article
%T Escravid o e Sociedade na Am¨¦rica Portuguesa : a freguesia de S o Jos¨¦ do Rio das Mortes, 1750-1800. Minas Gerais no s¨¦culo XVIII
%A Wallison de Oliveira Antunes
%J Revista da Faculdade de Letras : Historia
%D 2011
%I Universidade do Porto
%X The research has as its main theme the Portuguese African slavery in America. Through a case study, whose empirical sources are the parish records Matrix Sao Jos¨¦ do Rio das Mortes and 9 more chapels additional, as well as a Rol de Confessados de S o Joze dated 1795, seeks to examine the representation of slavery; its sociological dimensions, in colonial society. At the same time, it examines the compositions of the African population of the parish and its demographic changes over the second half of XVIII.
%K Population Studies
%K Slavery
%K Historical Origins
%K Colonial Society
%U http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/9242.pdf