Calogeras's book occupies a unique place among the histories of Brazil. Comprising the story of Brazil from its discovery in 1498 up to 1926, it describes events, institutions, literature, personalities, the colonial epoch, the era of independence, and the nationalistic period. Martin's translation is an easily readable volume that gives an excellent idea of the evolution of the people of Brazil into a nation.
Originally published in 1933.
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Calogeras's book occupies a unique place among the histories of Brazil. Comprising the story of Brazil from its discovery in 1498 up to 1926, it descr...
Beginning with a survey of the environment in which the conquistadors began the arduous task of conquest, this work brings the story of Argentine development down through the significant revolution of 1930 and the Great Depression. The relations of Argentina with other nations are stressed, and the social, economic, and literary aspects, as well as administrative details, of the country's history are carefully considered.
Originally published in 1937.
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Beginning with a survey of the environment in which the conquistadors began the arduous task of conquest, this work brings the story of Argentine deve...