The cotton cycle in Brazil represents one of the countrys economic cycles, which occurred during the 18th and 19th centuries. Summary of the Cotton Cycle One of the factors that propelled the cultivation of cotton in the country was the English Industrial Revolution, which increasingly demanded raw
Vladimir Herzog was a Brazilian-born Yugoslavian Jewish journalist. He was assassinated on October 25, 1975 during the period of military regime in Brazil. The fact became an important instrument for the resumption of democratization in the country. Biography Vladimir Herzog was born Vlado Herzog
The Barão do Rio Branco was a Brazilian journalist, politician and diplomat. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil from 1902 to 1912. He went down in Brazilian history for having resolved important border issues with Argentina, France and Bolivia. After all, it incorporated 900,000 km into
Marshal Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duque de Caxias , was born on August 25, 1803, in Porto Estrela, Rio de Janeiro and died on May 7, 1880, in Valença (RJ). Career military, he acted in practically all the conflicts that happened in Brazil in the 19th century. He participated in the wars of indepe