Alan P. Marcus

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Alan P. Marcus is a professor of geography and environmental planning at Towson University. He is the author of Confederate Exodus: Social and Environmental Forces in the Migration of U.S. Southerners to Brazil.

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Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822

A New Geography of the Atlantic World

By Alan P. Marcus

The diaspora of Portuguese Jews and New Christians, known as Gente da Nação (People of the Nation), is considered the largest European diaspora of the early modern period. Portuguese Jews not only founded the first congregations and synagogues in Brazil (Recife and Olinda), but when they left Bra...

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