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The Empress D. Leopoldina , born Archduchess of Austria, Princess of Hungary and Bohemia (etc.), was the first wife of Dom Pedro I and one of the builders of the countrys independence. By her marriage to D. Pedro, she was the first empress of Brazil and, for two months, queen of Portugal. Passion
By:Julio Valdivia Carrasco Philosopher. University professor Machupicchu, that beautiful and magical citadel built on top of a mountain in Peru, has made history in the world since its discovery by the American professor Hiram Bingham and, even more so, since it was recognized as a World Wonder. Ho
by Carlos M. Ayala Corao Bolivian journalist, editor of El Heraldo Karl Marx referred to Simón Bolívar as the most cowardly, brutal and miserable scoundrel. Bolívar is the true Soulouque, (Marxs letter to Engels dated 2-14-1858). On that same occasion, he affirmed that Bolívar was a myth of popular
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