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  2. History of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil: The Once and Future Country (2nd ed. 1998), an interpretive synthesis of Brazil's history. Fausto, Boris, and Arthur Brakel. A Concise History of Brazil (Cambridge Concise Histories) (2nd ed. 2014) excerpt and text search; Garfield, Seth. In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region. Durham: Duke ...

  3. History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil, Also Called America (French: Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre de Brésil; Latin: Historia Navigationis in Brasiliam, quae et America Dicitur) is an account published by the French Huguenot Jean de Léry in 1578 about his experiences living in a Calvinist colony in the Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [1]

  4. Timeline of Brazilian history - Wikipedia

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    Afonso dies at age two, leaving his father Pedro II without a male heir. [105] [106] 1848–1849: Praieira revolt in Pernambuco. [107] 1850: 4 September: Eusébio de Queirós Law abolishes the international slave trade in the country. [108] 1851–1852: The Platine War ends and the Empire of Brazil has the hegemony over South America. [109 ...

  5. Luzia Woman - Wikipedia

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    Luzia Woman (Portuguese pronunciation:) is the name for an Upper Paleolithic period skeleton of a Paleo-Indian woman who was found in a cave in Brazil.The 11,500-year-old skeleton was found in a cave in the Lapa Vermelha archeological site in Pedro Leopoldo, in the Greater Belo Horizonte region of Brazil, in 1974 by archaeologist Annette Laming-Emperaire.

  6. Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh largest by population, with over 203 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília.

  7. Massacre at the 11th Parallel - Wikipedia

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    Reconstitution by Serviço de Proteção do Índio of the execution of a woman of the Cinta Larga ethnicity, who was cut in half with a machete, in the Massacre of Parallel Eleven, originally published in O Globo of 25 January 1966.

  8. Colonial Brazil - Wikipedia

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    , "The Historiography of Early Modern Brazil", in The Oxford Handbook of Latin American History, José C. Moya, ed. New York: Oxford University Press 2011, pp. 98–131. Schwartz, Stuart B., "Somebodies and Nobodies in the Body Politic: Mentalities and Social Structures in Colonial Brazil", Latin American Research Review 31:1(1996): 112–34.

  9. Tarsila do Amaral - Wikipedia

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    Art History, 2015: 18–20. Ebony, David. Brazil's First Art Cannibal: Tarsila Do Amaral. Yale University Press Blog, 2017. Jackson, Kenneth David. Three Glad Races: Primitivism and Ethnicity in Brazilian Modernist Literature. Modernism/modernity 1, (1994): 89–112. Latin American Women Artists 1915–1995. Films Media Group, 2003.