Brazil
Subtitle: Empire and Republic, 18221930 (Cambridge History of Latin America)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 26, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780521368377
Subjects: American history; History - General History; Empire, 1822-1889; History: World; Brazil; Latin America - South America; History / Renaissance; History / South America; Latin America - General; 1822-1889; 1889-1930; Empire, 1889-1930; History
First sentence: At the time of its independence from Portugal in 1822 Brazil had a population of between 4 and 5 million (if the Brazilian Indians numbering perhaps as many as 800,000 are included).