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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

The French Protestants, also known as Huguenots, faced heavy persecution in France during the 1500s and 1600s. Despite the growing number of Huguenots in France, the country was still predominantly Roman Catholic. As a result, numerous conflicts and terrible acts of violence, such as the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre took place. Countless French Huguenots fled […]