The Emperor's Beard: Dom Pedro II and His Tropical Monarchy in Brazil by John Gledson, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz

The Emperor's Beard: Dom Pedro II and His Tropical Monarchy in Brazil

John Gledson, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz with Lilia Moritz Schwarcz (Translator)

464 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
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In the early nineteenth century, when the rest of Latin America was in a tumult of revolutions that established republics throughout the continent. Brazilians celebrated Dom Pedro II as their emperor and rightful leader. Paradoxically, this quasi-...

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