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had encouraged and subsidized foreign colonization with land grants and appropriation of land. After the French withdrew their support of Maximilian and he was defeated in 1867, these colonies ceased to exist. The land titles were not recognized by the victorious Mexican republicans, who had spent
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maintains a special collection of material related to the Confederado immigration, including correspondence, memoirs, genealogies, and newspaper clippings, especially related to Colonel Norris.
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that some 20,000 Americans entered Brazil from 1865 to 1885. Other researchers have estimated the number at 10,000. An unknown number returned to the United States after the end of
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Lost White Tribes: The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia & Guadeloupe
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Many Southerners had lost their land during the war and some were unwilling to live under the
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Judith McKnight Jones, a descendant, wrote about the immigration and family trees. Her book
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refugees who were displaced or fled their homes during or immediately after the
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Auburn: University of Alabama. The Confederados: Old South Immigrants in Brazil
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Villa Americana in 1906, an example of a Confederate colony, and present-day
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Groups of refugees established abroad from the Confederate States of America
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Austin: University of Texas, 1987, about the failed Iguape Colony.
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years fighting an imperial government that was imposed upon them.
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The Elusive Eden: Frank McMullan's Confederate Colony in Brazil
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A Brief History of the Confederate Colonies of Brazil
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