agendas
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Crops rotted in the fields as freed slaves abandoned the fazendas.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On most of the fazendas the machinery is operated by steam or electricity, the latter coming more and more into use each year in all parts of the coffee-growing region.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
Santa Anna is one of the largest coffee fazendas in this part of Brazil.
From A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months by Brassey, Annie
In Brazil, coffee plantations are known as fazendas, and the proprietors as fazendeiros, terms that are the equivalent of "landed estates" and "landed proprietors."
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
The arrangements in the houses belonging to the proprietors of the fazendas are extremely simple.
From A Woman's Journey Round the World by Pfeiffer, Ida