Thomas Hooker was a Puritan minister who disagreed with John Winthrop's leadership in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Hooker believed that the colony should be more democratic, and that church and state should be separate. He left the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1636 and founded the Connecticut Colony.
By:Eddy Romero Meza It has not been fully noticed how the educational reform of the 90s affected the already deficient teaching of history. The devalued public education inherited from the 1980s has undergone a change, not necessarily for the better. The change from a subject-based curriculum to on
The Revolution of 1930 It was a coup that deposed President Washington Luís on October 24, 1930. The movement was organized by the states of Minas Gerais, Paraíba and Rio Grande do Sul and prevented the inauguration of president-elect Júlio Prestes, on the grounds of electoral fraud. The popular d
Delfim Moreira , 10th president of Brazil, ruled from 11.15.1918 to 07.28.1919. Despite the short period in the presidency, his term coincided with a rebellion in the former state of Goiás, strikes and the end of the First World War. Biography Delfim Moreira was born in Minas Gerais where he st
The process of immigration in Brazil began in 1850 with the end of the slave trade. Wanting to erase the Brazilian slaveholding heritage, the government began to encourage the entry of European immigrants, in order to promote the whitening of the population. Characteristics of immigration in Brazi