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Vassouras: A Brazilian Coffee County, 1850-1900: The Roles of Planter and Slave in a Plantation Society (Reprint Edition) by Stanley J. Stein Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1986 ISBN-10: 0-691-02236-4 / 0691022364 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-02236-9 / 9780691022369 This book is a now classic social and economic study of the origins, apogee, and decline of coffee in the Parahyba Valley of South Central Brazil. Local society, the free-planters, professionals, tradesmen, and lower class citizens-and the slaves, are viewed through the routine of plantation lif |