1860: 3.95 million (34.5% of the total population)
Total Free Population:
1860: 7.5 million (65.5% of the total population)
White:
1860: 6.3 million (91% of the total population)
Free Black:
1860: 248,000 (3.3% of the total population)
Foreign Born:
1860: 1,100,000 (14.7% of the total population)
Urban/Rural Population:
1860: 19% of the total population was urban
Sex Ratio:
1860: 104.5 males for every 100 females
Dona Carlota Joaquina de Bourbón was born on April 25, 1775, Infanta of Spain, was the daughter of King Dom Carlos IV and his wife, Queen Maria Luisa of Parma. She learned languages, history, court etiquette, and religion. She possessed extraordinary energy and throughout her life was active in Por
Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira (1902-1976), known as JK, was a doctor and politician from Minas Gerais. He was president of Brazil from 1956 to 1960 whose time is remembered as a time of optimism. Biography Juscelino Kubitschek was born in the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, on September 12,
Author:Gonzalo Búlnes Chilean Historian Bolognesi was a great patriot. He has the characteristic of superior men. No intemperate words or puerile bravado come from his mouth or from his pen. He is cultured and attentive to the enemy. When patriotism is wrapped in a cloak of modesty, the man disapp
Among the factors that caused the Independence of Brazil we can highlight the crisis of the colonial system, the Enlightenment ideas and the independences that took place in English and Spanish America. Furthermore, the Brazilian agrarian elite itself would benefit from a separation between Portuga