Brazil by Leslie Bethell - 9780521368377

Name: Brazil by Leslie Bethell - 9780521368377
Brand: Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

BrazilEmpire and Republic, 18221930\nAuthor(s): Leslie Bethell\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521368377, 978-0521368377\nSynopsis\nThe complete Cambridge History of Latin America presents a large-scale authoritative survey of Latin America's unique historical experience from the first contact between Indians and Europeans at the end of the fifteenth century to the present day. Brazil: Empire and Republic, [tel] is a selection of five chapters from volumes III and IV - three on the Empire [tel] and two on the First Republic [tel] - brought together to provide a continuous history of Brazil from independence in 1822 to the Revolution of 1930. A chapter on the separation of Brazil from Portugal [tel] forms an introduction to the volume and a link with Colonial Brazil, a collection of chapters drawn from volumes I and II of the Cambridge History of Latin America. Bibliography essays are included.