This book offers an in-depth look at the early history of Brazil, focusing on the period from 1808 to 1831. Armitage's work builds on Southey's earlier history of Brazil and provides a detailed account of the country's political, social and economic evolution. The book covers key events such as the transfer of the Portuguese court to Brazil, the arrival of John VI and the subsequent political upheavals that led to the establishment of the Brazilian...
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