Colonial America words that start with the letter o?

The Death of the Sun - Lambayeque Sicán

By:Archaeologist Wilo Vargas Morales NAYLAMP? In the 17th century, campaigns to extirpate idolatry began in the viceroyalty of Peru with the intention of achieving greater progress in the evangelizing company of the Hispanic colonies. During these crusades thousands of people were tortured and sente

Brazil in World War I

The participation of Brazil in the First World War was established in April 1917, after the Germans had sunk Brazilian ships. Six months later, Brazil declared war on the German Empire and sent nurses, doctors and aviators who carried out observation missions in the Mediterranean Sea. Historical C

How did Black Awareness Day come about?

The creation of the Black Consciousness Day, November 20, was an initiative of Grupo Palmares, at the first meeting of this group, founded in Porto Alegre in 1971. The celebration has been part of the school calendar since 2003 and was instituted throughout Brazil in 2011. The date chosen to comme

Independence of Brazil

The I ndependence of Brazil was proclaimed on 7 September 1822 , by the then Prince Regent, Dom Pedro de Alcântara. This occasion is also called the Grito de Independência, as, according to tradition, Dom Pedro would have said the phrase independence or death loud and clear to the guard who accompa