Brazil
Subtitle: Empire and Republic, 18221930 (Cambridge History of Latin America)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 26, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780521362931
Subjects: American history; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Brazil - History; History: American; Brazil; 1889-1930; History / Renaissance; 1822-1889; Empire, 1822-1889; Empire, 1889-1930
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).