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Seeking Refuge In Brazil: The First French Huguenots In The Americas cover

Seeking Refuge In Brazil: The First French Huguenots In The Americas

French Protestants, also known as Huguenots, were heavily persecuted in France during the 1500 and 1600s. Despite the growing number of Huguenots in France, the country was still predominantly Roman Catholic, which in turn led to countless conflicts and some terrible acts of violence such as the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. In an effort to […]