"Researched and written by Christopher Horwood"--P. iv.
From Community to Metropolis: A Biography of São Paulo, Brazil
"This is an extraordinary treatment of a difficult problem.
In Buried Indians, Laurie Hovell McMillin presents the struggle of her hometown, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, to determine whether platform mounds atop Trempealeau Mountain constitute authentic Indian mounds.
Catalogus van Franse meesters uit de periode 1850-1920 uit de collectie van het Museu de Arte in S~ao Paulo.
The book sets forth new ways of understanding why the abolition of slavery did not yield equitable fruits of citizenship, not only in Brazil, but throughout the Americas and the Caribbean.
This book shows that the predominant industrial practices in terms of wages, working conditions and industrial training kept away activities based on quality and innovation which could produce sustained growth in the long term.
This volume examines the dynamism of the São Paulo region and its coffee industry and evolution since the latter part of the nineteenth century.
Free 21/2215–0618 Fodor'sChoice Escadaria Selarón (Lapa Steps). After traveling the world and living in more than 50 countries, Chilean painter Selarón began working in 1990 on the iconic tile staircase that is now one of the highlights ...
This volume examines the experiences of São Paulo’s working class during Brazil’s Old Republic (1891–1930), showing how individuals and families adapted to forces and events such as urbanization, discrimination, migration, and World ...
"Argues that rural land and labor activism extend back to 1920s, at least in Säao Paulo state. Details interaction of rural workers with Vargas state, the Partido Comunista Brasileiro, Catholic...