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

Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
Thursday, November 21, 2024
12:00pm-1:00pm
Cook Library, RM507

Join Alan Marcus, TU professor of geography and environmental planning, as he discusses his book Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822. Drawing on nearly 20,000 digitized dossiers of the Portuguese Inquisition, this volume offers a comprehensive, critical overview informed by both relatively inaccessible secondary sources and a significant body of primary sources. Book sale and signing to follow.

 

 

 

 

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This post was written by Baker, Cynthia M.