The Cotton Kingdom thrived from the early 19th century until the onset of the Civil War in 1861. Cotton became the most significant cash crop in the United States, and the South dominated global cotton production. Due to its economic importance, cotton had a profound impact on various aspects of southern society, politics, and the nation as a whole, leading to tensions over issues such as slavery, the balance of power, and economic interests.
The arrival of Europeans in America is part of the so-called geographical discoveries. The causes will be economic, scientific and political:Europe wanted to find a direct route to reach the so-called spice islands. After the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453, the desire became a neces
The Good Neighbor Policy was an American foreign policy for Latin America implemented during the government of Franklin D. Roosevelt. This strategy consisted of abandoning military intervention in the countries of the American continent and replacing it with diplomacy and cultural approximation. Or
Washington Luis was considered the last president of the period that became known as the Old Republic. Washington created the free food markets Biography Born in Rio de Janeiro, in the city of Macaé, on October 26, 1869, however, he considered himself a paulista and made his political career in th
The Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 , Revolution of 1932 or Guerra Paulista was the first major uprising against the administration of Getúlio Vargas and also the last major armed conflict that took place in Brazil. The elites of São Paulo sought to regain the political command they had lost w