num_pages: 348
description: A systematic account of Brazil's historical development from 1798 to 1852, this book analyses the process that brought the sprawling Portuguese colonies of the New World into the confines of a single nation-state.
language: English
title: Brazil: The Forging of a Nation, 1798-1852
titlecomplete: Brazil: The Forging of a Nation, 1798-1852
characters: Dom Pedro II, Dom Pedro I
genres: History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Stanford University Press