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Indian Labor and New World Plantations: European Demands and Indian Responses in Northeastern Brazil 印第安劳工和新世界种植园:巴西东北部欧洲人的要求和印第安人的反应

Plantation Societies in the Era of European Expansion Pub Date : 1978-02-01 DOI: 10.1086/AHR/83.1.43

S. Schwartz

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