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A saga da família Ferrarini, desde que seu patriarca Anníbale Ferrarini, nascido em Mantova, Itália em 1849, acompanhado de sua esposa Virgínia Regatieri nascida em Marmirolo, Itália com quem casou em 1872 e seu 6 filhos Giácomo, Adelaide, Clementina, Giovanni, Antonio e Maria, deixou Mantova na Itália em 1887 para chegar como um dos pioneiros do Núcleo Colonial Presidente Farias em Paraná.
The Human Tradition in Modern Brazil makes the last two centuries of Brazilian history come alive through the stories of mostly non-elite individuals. The pieces in this lively collection address how people experienced historical continuities and changes by exploring how they related to the rise of Brazilian national identity and the emergence of a national state. By including a broad array of historical actors from different regions, ethnicities, occupations, races, genders, and eras, The Human Tradition in Modern Brazil brings a human dimension to major economic, political, cultural, and social transitions. Because these perspectives do not always fit with the generalizations made about the predominant attitudes, values, and beliefs of different groups, they bring a welcome complexity to the understanding of Brazilian society and history.
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Secret Dialogues uncovers an unexpected development in modern Latin American history: the existence of secret talks between generals and Roman Catholic bishops at the height of Brazil's military dictatorship. During the brutal term of Emilio Garrastazœ Medici, the Catholic Church became famous for its progressivism. However, new archival sources demonstrate that the church also sought to retain its privileges and influence by exploring a potential alliance with the military. From 1970 to 1974 the secret Bipartite Commission worked to resolve church-state conflict and to define the boundary between social activism and subversion. As the bishops increasingly made defense of human rights their...
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Este livro é o resultado de uma pesquisa minuciosa sobre Antônio Rodrigues Rodrigues Pereira Labre, fundador da cidade de Lábrea, no médio Purus. É um estudo da vida e do tempo desse sertanista, advogado, político, banqueiro e colonialista da Amazônia puruense.