Contexts
Systems, capitalism, networking, and migration
An overview of Confederate migration to Brazil
A transatlantic family
The Avelar Broteros and the Dabneys
John Bass Dabney, Monsieur Projet
The evolution of a mercantile dynasty
Cultural and commercial synergies
Transatlantic mercantile networks
Transatlantic commission houses
Coffee merchants and Confederate migration to Brazil
Reverberations of a Protestant diaspora
Intersecting and expanding networks
Migration processes
Southerners making choices
A confluence of transatlantic networks.