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Paraty: Brazil's colonial town that Rio travelers often overlook

Paraty, Brazil, sits along the country’s southeastern coast as a preserved colonial settlement that many international ...
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How African body markings were used to construct the idea of race in colonial Brazil

In the 1700s, the gold rush in southeast Brazil created a high demand for mining labor. The Minas Gerais region became one of the main destinations for African slaves. For the first half of the ...
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House Hunting in Brazil: A 19th-Century House on the Coast

Following a severe recession in 2015 and 2016, Brazil’s housing market began a period of slow recovery, which accelerated during the pandemic. 18 Photos View Slide Show › By Alison Gregor This ...
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Colonial Brazil / edited by Leslie Bethell

"Previously published as part of volumes I and II of the Cambridge history of Latin America, copyright ... 1984"--T.p. verso. Portuguese settlement, 1500-1580 / H.B. Johnson -- Political and economic ...