{"product_id":"quilombo-dos-palmares-glenn-alan-cheney-9780990589907","title":"Quilombo dos Palmares: Brazil's Lost Nation of Fugitive Slaves","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Quilombo dos Palmares was a nation of fugitive slaves that thrive through the entire 17th century. With a population estimated at 20,000 or more, it had a quasi-parliamentary government, egalitarian society, and a massive mountaintop citadel fortress. It was at almost constant war with the largest empires on earth. It was finally overrun in 1694. Not a single artifact remains. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book ends with a chapter that explores the myths of Palmares, the values that it enshrines for Brazilians, and how archeology relates to it all. Another chapter goes into thehistory and current situation of a quilombo in the interior of Pernambuco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Glenn Alan Cheney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0990589900\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780990589907\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New London Librarium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Glenn Alan Cheney","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947609915647,"sku":"9780990589907","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_1c82b0c2-e43c-41aa-b7cd-18feb395a0ce.jpg?v=1681519733","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/quilombo-dos-palmares-glenn-alan-cheney-9780990589907","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}