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...Dauril Alden A Governor and His Image in Baroque Brazil: The Funereal Eulogy of Afonso Furtado de Castro do Rio de Mendonça . By Sierra Juan Lopes . Edited by Schwartz Stuart B. . Translated by Jones Both E. . Minneapolis , 1979 . University of Minnesota Press . Map...

...Thomas Oscar Marcondes de Souza A arte de furtar . By Júnior Afonso Pena . ( Rio de Janeiro : Livraria José Olympio Editora , 1946 . 2 vols. Pp. 726 . Cr. 100$00 .) Copyright 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 A arte defurtar. By Afonso Pena Junior. (Rio de Janeiro...

... from him. Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Um Estadista do Império . By Nabuco Joaquim . Introduction by de Melo Franco Afonso Arinos . Rio de Janeiro , 1975 . Editora Nova Aguilar . Illustrations. Chronology. Appendixes. Index . Pp. 1141 . Cloth...

... a symptom of bad times or the latent prelude of revolt.” 14 Like his Paulista colleagues, Governor Afonso A. Moreira Pena of Minas Gerais had long been concerned with safeguarding state autonomy and maintaining stability. And he opposed revolutionary movements, those “most grievous political disturbances...

...Ronald Hilton Baianos de antanho . By Costa Afonso . Rio de Janeiro , 1955 . Pongetti . Index . Pp. 104 . Paper . Copyright 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 ...

...Alexander Marchant Mar de sargaços . By de Melo Franco Afonso Arinos . [ Coleção Mosaico, Vol. 6 .] ( São Paulo : Livraria Martins Editôra , [ 1944 ]. Pp. 139 .) Copyright 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 ...

...Ronald Hilton Raul Fernandes. Um servidor do Brasil . By Gontijo de Carvalho Antonio . Preface by Arinos de Melo Franco Afonso . Rio de Janeiro , 1956 . Livraria Agir Editôra . Illustrations. Index . Pp. 384 . Paper . Copyright 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 ...

...Robert C. Smith A missão artística de 1816 . By Taunay Afonso de E. . Rio de Janeiro , 1956 . Ministério da Educacão e Cultura . Publicações da Directoria do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional, No. 18 . Illustrations . Pp. 351 . Paper . Copyright 1957 by Duke...

...Manoel Cardozo Desenvolvimento da civilização material no Brasil . By de Melo Franco Afonso Arinos . [ Ministério da Educação e Saúde, Publicações do Serviço do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional, No. 11 .] ( Rio de Janeiro : Gráfica Barbero , 1944 . Pp. 133 , xxix...

...Alan K. Manchester Um estadista da República. (Afrânio de Melo Franco e seu tempo.) 3 vols . By de Melo Franco Afonso Arinos . Rio de Janeiro , 1955 . Livraria José Olympio . Coleção Documentos Brasileiros, 85, 85-A, 85-B . Illustrations. Indexes . Pp. xxvii , 456 ; 457 - 1109...

...Alexander Marchant Crônica do Mosteiro de S. Bento de Olinda até 1763 . By Abcanjo da Anunciação Fr. Miguel . Edited by Júnior Olympio Costa with a bibliographical notice by Taunay Afonso d’E. . ( Pernambuco : Imprensa oficial , 1940 . Pp. 147 , portrait.) Os...

... later joined a religious order. The poem mainly describes the capture of Malacca in 1511 by Afonso de Albuquerque. One of Sá de Meneses’s reasons for composing Malaca Conquistada was to reawaken his countrymen’s interest in the heroic past of Portugal, subject at the time of writing to the Spanish...

... discussed but frequently misunderstood institution, the latifundia. In Brazil before Cabral private ownership of the soil did not exist, for Indian property was communal. Martim Afonso de Sousa transplanted the Portuguese system of landholding in 1532, when he began to grant land by sesmaria to his...

... in crushing those cities and nobles who supported the disputed candidacy of Enrique IV’s daughter Juana. The militia units helped repel the invasions of Afonso V of Portugal (Juana’s foreign champion) and participated in the war against Granada. Tax assessing and collecting duties also fell within...

... of interesting, partially documented chapters, each devoted to a different historian from Capistrano de Abreu through Afonso Taunay to Freyre. All are revisionists and important in the process of developing a realistic national history. História e Historiadores is divided into two sections. The first...

... principal biographer, Afonso de E. Taunay, A grande vida de Ferndo Dias Paes (Sao Paulo, 1931), pp. 5-7 (hereinafter cited as Ferndo Dias Pais). 2 The term is used to designate a member of a bandeira, i.e., a type of expedition or­ ganized in colonial Sao Paulo largely for the purpose of capturing Indian...

... of the historical sections will be the ones who can enjoy photographs of the Paulo Afonso falls and the Volta Redonda steel mill without being disturbed because the captions place both in Minas Gerais. Andrew Marshall, a British journalist, describes poverty well. For Brazil’s betterment he recommends increased...

... Pereira and Otávio Brandão—who were soon to become Communists. Leuenroth, asked by a representative of the Communist International in 1921 to found the Communist Party of Brazil (PCB), declined and suggested Astrogildo Pereira. Rodrigues modifies Afonso Schmidt’s account of this incident, and goes...

... Afonso V and the Catholic kings were at war. Essays on the Infante Dom Henrique (“Prince Henry the Navigator: The Rise and Fall of a Culture Hero” and “Prince Henry and the Nesessary End”) enthrall the reader with a closely argued discussion of motivation and a compelling analysis of how central...