Capistrano de Abreu has created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior. This Brazilian classic opens Brazil's rich past to the general reader.
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Capistrano de Abreu has created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior. This Brazilian classic opens Brazil's rich past to the general reader.
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Minor rubbing. VG. 22x14cm, xxxiv, 236 pp, Translated from the Portuguese by Arthur Brakel. Contents: Indigenous Antecedents; Exotic Elements; The Discoverers; The First Conflicts; Hereditary Captaincies; Crown Captaincies; Frenchmen & Spaniards; Fighting the Dutch; The Backlands; Setting Boundaries; Three Centuries Later.
