{"product_id":"isabel-orleans-braganca-the-brazilian-princess-who-freed-the-slaves-9780786432011","title":"Isabel Orleans-Braganca: The Brazilian Princess Who Freed the Slaves","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James McMurtry Longo\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a biography of Isabel Orleans-Braganca, daughter of the last emperor of Brazil. At a time when the voices of women went mostly unheard, Orleans-Braganca was a skilled and vocal politician. She was also a determined abolitionist, committed to peacefully ending slavery in the country that first introduced slavery to America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Thrust into the political spotlight after the death of her two brothers and illness of her father, Orleans-Braganca became acting head of state just as revolution was sweeping the country. She soon found herself in a race to save the constitutional government and free the nation's slaves before a coup d'etat ended her time in power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46888174583959,"sku":"9780786432011","price":3224.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786432011.webp?v=1770259195","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/isabel-orleans-braganca-the-brazilian-princess-who-freed-the-slaves-9780786432011","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}