...Roderick J. Barman Joaquim Nabuco: Monarchism, Panamericanism and Nation-Building in the Brazilian Belle Epoque. By STEPHANIE DENNISON. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2006. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 246 pp. Paper. Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Book Reviews General...

....” Complaining that Father João's three houses were in the hands of Hermelinda's grandfather, who had already initiated a postmortem inventory, the guardian demanded that he surrender possession to the orphans' court. 17 The grandfather, José Joaquim de Santa Teresa de Jesus, displayed no intention of...

... trajectories (both physical and intellectual) of figures such as Joaquim Nabuco, Rui Barbosa, José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Eduardo Prado, Quintino Bocaiuva, José Mármol, Francisco Otaviano, Vicente Quesada, Carlos Guido y Spano, and Estanislao Zeballos. The book certainly sheds new light on the history of...

... criticizing Praieiro mobilization of the lower classes. On the Confederation of the Equator, see Glacyra Lazzari Leite, Pernambuco 1824: A confederação do Ecuador (Recife: Fundação Joaquim Nabuco, Ed. Massangana, 1989); Alexandre José Barbosa Lima Sobrinho...

... study of nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro, the book challenges conventional divisions between history and literature. Frank encourages us to see the novels that he reads— Sonhos d'ouro by José de Alencar, Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, and O coruja by Aluísio...

... widespread social unrest. Sol- diers and other patriots stood in the forefront of this popular mobilization, which specifically targeted Portuguese who had failed to support indepen- dence, men such as the druggist Manoel Joaquim de Carvalho, who “had made himself . . . so odious” by providing...

...: A History of Slavery and Antislavery (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2009), 348 – 71; Angela Alonso, Joaquim Nabuco: Os salões e as ruas (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2007), 179 – 223; Eduardo Silva, As camélias do Leblon e a abolição de escravatura: Uma investigação de história...

.... Examples of the apologia include the biographical classic of Joaquim Nabuco, Um estadista do imperio: Nabuco de Araujo, sua vida, suas opiniões, sua época, 3 vols. (Rio de Janeiro: Garnier, 1897–99), the series by Otávio Tarquinio de Sousa (some of which are cited below...

... graduated from the São Paulo law school: Antônio became an appellate judge (desembargador) in Porto Alegre and Miguel became chief inspector of the Rio Grande customs house.29 His other four brothers, Fran- cisco, Manuel, Joaquim, and Vicente, became ranchers in the freguesia (parish) of Boqueirão...

... street.” 51 Luiz Joaquim dos Santos Marrocos remained “cloistered” in his home in 1812, and travelers also noted this way of avoiding entrudo. 52 However much this cronista, the author of a periodic column, or crônica , sought to distinguish his entrudo from that of rowdy Africans or...

... Manuel Joaquim de Pereira The Red Menace Reconsidered 9 later years, authorities bestowed tolerance on shantytowns as a political favor, facilitating favela growth to compensate for private housing shortages or massive gentrification.27 By the 1920s, favelas and...

... they were delivered to a man named Joaquim da Silva Soares. Two months later, Captain Fermiano arrived with Laurindo José da Costa, to whom Rufina, Francisca, and Brum were sold; Maria do Pilar and Pantaleão ended up in the town of Piratini. Realizing that Rufina's story was more plausible than...

..., “As Terrifying as Unexpected: The Bahian Sabinada, 1837–38,” HAHR 72 (1992); Marcus Joaquim Maciel de Carvalho, “Hegemony and Rebellion in Pernambuco (Brazil), 1821–1835” (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1989); João José Reis, Slave Rebellion...

... outlived their usefulness as tools of conversion or as spaces of peer-to-peer religious instruction. On May 14, 1890, Joaquim A. dos Santos Delfino, the doorkeeper ( porteiro ) for the bishop of São Paulo, delivered letters to 17 church leaders in the city. Twelve confraternity helmsmen, the parish...

... de ferro and capoeiras were similar and sometimes even overlapping. To some writers, the omnipresence of capoeiras was one more sign of Brazilian corruption and elite privilege. In 1887, Joaquim Nabuco described the military as a proxy mechanism left over from slavery that, in the manner of capoeiras...

... historians). See, e.g., José Geraldo Vinci de Moraes and José Marcio Rego, Conversas com historiadores brasileiros (São Paulo: Ed. 34, 2002), 193, 346, 322–23, 380; Joaquim Falcão and Rosa Maria Barboza de Araújo, eds., O imperador das idéias: Gilberto Freyre em questão (Rio de Janeiro: Topbooks, 2002...

... Domingos da Silva Xavier, brother of Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, the famous Tiradentes, the sole conspirator executed in the aftermath of the 1789 Inconfidência Mineira. See [Manoel Vieyra Nunes] to Campelo, Cuieté, ca. 11 May 1769, BNRJ, SM, Uncertain Refuge...

...- presidente em 1919 e 1923), Antônio Manoel Alves de Lima (1º secretário em 1922–23), Arthur Diedrichsen (2º tesoureiro em 1924–25), Luiz Santos Dumont (2º secretário e vice- presidente entre 1925 e 1929) e Joaquim Sampaio Vidal (2º secretário em 1927–28). Outros...

... who had run away.” José took Miguel to a corral, where they found Joaquim, the slave of Manoel do Nascimento. Miguel was then told that “their [the quilombolas’] signal is to suck in their lips,” as if they were whistling. They met several quilombolas who were suspicious because...