Joaquim Nabuco (1849 -1910) was a Brazilian writer, diplomat, and a major figure in the abolitionist movement in 19th century Brazil. The speeches given by Nabuco as the ambassador from Brazil to the United States express his views on the legacy of the emancipation alongside with the ideals of equality, freedom, democracy and the promise of general prosperity represented by Abraham Lincoln and the Reconstruction Era. Nabuco's emphasis on the American...
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