Dom Pedro the Magnanimous, Second Emperor of Brazil

ISBN-13: 9780714610221 / Angielski / Twarda / 1967 / 414 str.

Mary Wilhelmine Williams

Opis

First Published in 1967. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Founding the Brazilian empire; bending the twig; the Regency and the boy Emperor; Dom Pedro's Brazil in the 1840s; the Emperor's family life and general routine; 25 years of foreign troubles; Dom Pedro's struggle with a premature political system; a visit to the old world; the Emperor's religious views and church policy; touring the United States of America; Dom Pedro as teacher of the Brazilian nation; promotion of internal progress; among the intellectuals; slavery and abolition; increasing discontent toward the monarchy; the menace of militarism; the revolution; banishment of the Imperial family; Dom Pedro in exile; appendices.

O autorze

Mary Wilhelmine Williams