Pedro II of Brazil

Even though many similarities between the ancient wonders and the new wonders are clear, there are obvious differences as well. Since the time periods are so different, evidence should be clear on why there are many differences, as well as similarities. For example, some ancient wonders could be over 1000 years old, while new wonders could only be 100 years old. These differences are crucial to the wonders of the world. As a result, knowing these differences are crucial as well. The ancient…

Gabriela, Clove, and Cinnamon, by the author Jorge Amado, dates back to an early 20th century Brazil, in the city of Ilheus. Here, we are presented with two main characters, Mundinho Falcao and Nacib. Mundinho Falcao is a young man from Rio de Janeiro, who moved to Ilheus and enriched through exporting of materials. He had as a goal to accelerate the development of the city, ameliorate the ports and overthrow Bastos, the current ruler back then. Nacib was a Syrian man, owner of a local bar, who…

only the person who is operating on location can achieve the quality aspired. He incorporated this philosophy into his professional development. In 1872 he immigrated to Brazil and soon set up his first cigar factory in Sao Felix. In 1893 Geraldo received the first recognition for his work when the Emperor of Brazil, Dom Pedro II visited Sao Felix and bestowed upon in the title of Imperial Cigar Factory Dannemann. About 20 years after the opening his first cigar factory Geraldo Dannemann was…

Introduction José Celestino Mutis (1732-1808) is mostly known for his work as Director of the Royal Botanical Expedition to the New Kingdom of Granada. Established in 1783, the Botanical Expedition had the purpose of carrying out a complete natural history of Spain’s «equinoctial» territories in America. Thereby, Mutis led the project of gathering a vast collection of flora and fauna specimens, and of illustrating them, for both theoretical and practical purposes. Likewise, the Botanical…

south. In 1297 it stabilized its borders, making itself the European country with the oldest borders. After several years, in 1415 Portugal started the Conquistadors Era, its main objective was to find the way to India. They reached India in 1498, Brazil in 1500, China in 1513 and Japan in 1543, among other countries. This time was…

the center for trade during the sixth century. Teotihuacan declined after a few centuries, believed to be caused by an invasion or internal conflicts. A new civilization came around in 900 and dominated Central Mexico- the Toltecs, a militaristic group. Riot broke out in the civilization after a ruler called Topiltzin encouraged the worship of a change in religions. This caused the decline of the Toltec civilization. • Obsidian: the most valuable trade item in Teotihuacan; a green or black…

The fact that Malvina, Gabriela, and Glória are beautiful makes their decision to act in unconventional ways even more striking because conforming to the social roles ascribed for women (to become wives and mothers, that is, angels in the home) would be the expected path, but is in fact the one they refuse to take. It is my goal to demonstrate that, though superficially Malvina, Gabriela, and Glória appear to be merely pretty objects, we realize their beauty grows as their characters develop;…

Spanish ships explored the West African coast. The Portuguese were the early explorers in the oceanic revolution who managed to discover new territories with the help of Prince Henry the Navigator. The Portuguese also sent Pedro Álvares Cabral in the fifteen hundreds who discovered Brazil and cultivated sugar from the Natives living there . Henry on the other hand, started a school of navigation, recruited the best mapmakers, and explores in Europe. In the early fourteen hundreds to late…

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