Apologia Perante O Governo De Sua Magestade Fidelissima...
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This book is a political tract written by João Baptista Moreira in 1824, at a time when Portugal was in the midst of a tumultuous period of political and social upheaval. Moreira's Apologia is a defense of the Portuguese government's policies in its African colonies, particularly with regard to the controversial issue of slavery. Moreira argues that slavery is a necessary evil for the economic development of Portugal's colonies, and that the government's efforts to regulate and limit the practice are both just and compassionate. This book is an important historical document for understanding ...
This book is a political tract written by João Baptista Moreira in 1824, at a time when Portugal was in the midst of a tumultuous period of political and social upheaval. Moreira's Apologia is a defense of the Portuguese government's policies in its African colonies, particularly with regard to the controversial issue of slavery. Moreira argues that slavery is a necessary evil for the economic development of Portugal's colonies, and that the government's efforts to regulate and limit the practice are both just and compassionate. This book is an important historical document for understanding the complex and often contradictory dynamics of colonialism and slavery in 19th-century Portugal. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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