TY  - BOOK
AU  - Skidmore,Thomas E.
TI  - Brazil: five centuries of change
T2  - Latin American histories
SN  - 0195058097 (hardcover)
AV  - F2521 .S54 1999
U1  - 981 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Brazil
KW  - History
KW  - Local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-250) and index; Birth and growth of colonial Brazil: 1500-1750 -- Crisis of the colonial system and emergence of an independent Brazil: 1750-1830 -- Revolt, consolidation, and war: 1830-70 -- Making Brazil "modern": 1870-1910 -- World War I, the Great Depression, and dictatorship: 1910-45 -- Democracy under Vargas, halcyon days with Kubitschek, and a military coup: 1945-64 -- Rule of the military: 1964-85 -- Redemocratization--new hope, old problems: 1985-
ER  -