Brazil and Her People of To-day / An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Brazilians, and the Development and Resources of Their Country

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I THE COUNTRY

CHAPTER II ALONG THE COAST TO THE CAPITAL

CHAPTER III THE CITY OF BEAUTIFUL VIEWS

CHAPTER IV AROUND AND ABOUT THE BAY

CHAPTER V MINAS GERAES AND MINING

CHAPTER VI A PROGRESSIVE STATE

CHAPTER VII AN AMERICAN COLONY UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS

CHAPTER VIII THE TEMPERATE ZONE

CHAPTER IX THE AMAZON

CHAPTER X THE PEOPLE AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

CHAPTER XI EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

CHAPTER XII RAILWAYS AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER XIII COFFEE

CHAPTER XIV THE LAND AND SEA FORCES

CHAPTER XV RELIGIOUS INFLUENCES

CHAPTER XVI THE EMPIRE

CHAPTER XVII THE REPUBLIC

CHAPTER XVIII A LAND OF PROMISE

FOOTNOTES

APPENDICES I AREA AND POPULATION

INDEX

BRAZIL AND HER PEOPLE OF TO-DAY


Works of NEVIN O. WINTER

Mexico and Her People of To-day $3.00
Guatemala and Her People of To-day 3.00
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BRAZIL AND
HER PEOPLE
OF TO-DAY

AN ACCOUNT OF THE
CUSTOMS, CHARACTERISTICS, AMUSEMENTS,
HISTORY AND ADVANCEMENT
OF THE BRAZILIANS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT
AND RESOURCES OF
THEIR COUNTRY

BY
NEVIN O. WINTER

Author of “Mexico and Her People of To-day,”
“Guatemala and Her People of To-day,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED FROM ORIGINAL AND SELECTED
PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR

BOSTON
L. C. PAGE AND COMPANY
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Copyright, 1910,
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First Impression, September, 1910

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