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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. Books in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Biblioteca Nacional, situated in Rio de Janeiro, the depository of the bibliographic and document-based heritage of Brazil.. The history of the book in Brazil focuses on the development of the access to publishing resources and acquisition of the book in the country, covering a period extending from the beginning of the editorial activity during colonization to today's publishing market ...

  4. Confederados - Wikipedia

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    A confederate from South Carolina, James McFadden Gaston, traveled extensively in central Brazil. Upon return to the US, Gaston published a book titled Hunting a Home in Brazil in 1867. The book was a guide for would-be colonizers and stated in the introduction, "All the requisites of a desirable home have been found in Brazil." [7]

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

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    The book has 22 chapters, with Chapter 1 discussing the motive behind the voyage to Brazil and Chapters 2-5 describing the sights and events that occurred during the voyage to Brazil. Chapters 6-20 consist of Léry describing the land of Brazil, the physical description of the indigenous people, and the behaviors and customs of the indigenous ...

  6. Category:History books about Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History books about Brazil" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... The Color of Love (book) Corografia Brazilica; D.

  7. Laurentino Gomes - Wikipedia

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    Laurentino Gomes in 2014. Cover of 1808 Cover of 1822. Laurentino Gomes (born 1956 in Maringá, Paraná) is a Brazilian journalist and writer.He is best known as the author of the trilogy of books that cover the history of Brazil and Portugal during the 19th century.

  8. True History: An Account of Cannibal Captivity in Brazil

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    The book is best known for Staden's descriptions of his experiences while held captive by the Tupinambá near Bertioga, Brazil. [1] True History became one of the best-selling travel narratives of the sixteenth century.

  9. Jean de Léry - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the Latin translation of de Léry's book, Historia Navigationis in Brasiliam, quae et America Dicitur (History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil, Also Called America). Jean de Léry (1536–1613) was an explorer, writer and Reformed pastor born in Lamargelle, Côte-d'Or, France. Scholars disagree about whether he was a member of ...

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