The Young Guard refers to the musical program shown on TV Record in São Paulo from 1965 to 1968, presented by Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos and Wanderléia. The programs name helped to baptize the musical and aesthetic movement that introduced rock to Brazil. Currently, several of its members are st
By Wilson García Mérida Simón Bolívar is criticized by Carlos Marx The devastating opinions with which Karl Marx stigmatizes the authoritarian impulses of Simón Bolívar today constitute a colossal theoretical and political problem for the international Marxist movement which, paradoxically, in Lati
Joaquim Nabuco represented one of the most important figures in the abolitionist movement in Brazil for the liberation of slaves. He excelled in politics, literature, history, and a diplomatic career. He was a member of the Brazilian Historical Institute and one of the creators of the Brazilian An
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, The 14th president of Brazil, he ruled the country from 1946-1951 after the deposition of President Getúlio Vargas by a military coup. His government was characterized by the persecution of communists, prohibition of gambling and rapprochement with the US. Eurico Gaspar Dutr