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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 CountryWinter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

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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

Name: 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
Author: Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

Brazil

Barbosa, Ruy, 230, 351.

    Barra do Pirahy, 110.

    Bauru, 247.

    Beef, salted, 157-9.

    Beira Mar, Avenida, 53, 55.

    Belem, 109.

    Belem (Pará), 181.

    Bello Horizonte, 96.

    Bibliography, 382.

    Bilac, Olavo, 229.

    Birds, 171.

    Bolivia, Republic of, 254, 348.

    Bombilla, 150.

    “Bonds,” 72.

    Botanical Garden, 82-5.

    Brazil, vastness of, 2;
      boundaries of, 4;
      history of, 19, 323 _et seq._;
      kingdom of, 314;
      empire of, 323;
      republic of, 14, 16, 334 _et seq._

    Brazil nuts, 175.

    Brazil-wood, 305.

    Buenos Aires, 162, 250, 381.

    Cabral, Pedro Alvarez, 19, 304.

    Cacao, 255.

    Cajú, the, 3.

    Campinas, 125, 262.

    Camocim, 253.

    Campos Salles, Manoel Ferraz de, 346.

    Cannibalism, 190, 192.

    Capitancias, 20, 307.

    Capricorn, Tropic of, 2, 142.

    Carioca Aqueduct, 58.

    Carriages, 65.

    Carigadores, 65, 112.

    Carbonados, 108.

    Carnival, 211.

    Catamaran boats, 25.

    Caxias, Duke of, 58.

    Ceará, state and city of, 44, 253, 333.

    Central Railway, 95, 100, 109, 239.

    Chile, Republic of, 281.

    Church, Catholic, 287 _et seq._

    Climate, 11, 354.

    Coast, extent of, 4.

    Coal, 160.

    Coffee, Cultivation of, 63, 95, 102, 110, 127, 131, 144, 203-7, 243,
        257, 260 _et seq._;
      picking of, 267;
      commission houses, 270;
      production of, 274.

    “Coffee King,” the, 129.

    Colors, bright, 32, 70.

    Colonies, government, 122.

    Conservatives, the, 327.

    Constant, Benjamin, 335.

    Congress, 71, 207, 321, 338.

    Conveyances, 111.

    Cortes, the, of Portugal, 316, 318.

    Corcovado, 4, 79, 88-9.

    Cotton, 27.

    Cotton mills, 94.

    Courtesy, 199.

    Cow tree, 85.

    Cubras, Braz, 143.

    Curytiba, 146, 147.

    Customs, 52, 60, 62, 64, 111, 199 _et seq._, 276, 315.

    Cuya, the, 150.

    Cuyaba, 161.

    Deodoro da Fonseca, President, 336, 339.

    Diaz, Gonçalves, the poet, 228.

    Diamantina, 241.

    Diamonds, 103-8.

    Diseases, 13.

    Docks, 57.

    Dom Pedro I, 58, 118, 315 _et seq._

    Dom Pedro II, 1, 324 _et seq._

    Dreadnaughts, new, 284.

    Dumont Fazenda, 132.

    Dust, 111.

    Dutch, settlements of, 21, 26, 309.

    Easter, 297.

    Education, 241 _et seq._, 286, 373.

    Elections, 211, 352.

    English language, 116, 221.

    England, 366.

    Entre Rios, 95.

    Equator, the, 23.

    Espirito Santo, state of, 251, 252.

    Estacio de Sá, 50.

    Eu, Countess d’, 328, 331, 337.

    Exposition, 73.

    Exports, 358, 362.

    Export tax, 273.

    Expensiveness of living, 355.

    Farina, 94.

    Fazenderos, 126, 194.

    Fazenda da Lapa, 126.

    Federal District, 72.

    Feijó, Padre, 323.

    Festas, 211.

    Fish, 61, 169.

    Fiscal Island, 79.

    Floriano Peixoto, President, 280, 339, 340.

    Florianapolis, 151.

    Flumenense, 49.

    Fortaleza, 45, 253.

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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

Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)

Brazil

Barbosa, Ruy, 230, 351.

    Barra do Pirahy, 110.

    Bauru, 247.

    Beef, salted, 157-9.

    Beira Mar, Avenida, 53, 55.

    Belem, 109.

    Belem (Pará), 181.

    Bello Horizonte, 96.

    Bibliography, 382.

    Bilac, Olavo, 229.

    Birds, 171.

    Bolivia, Republic of, 254, 348.

    Bombilla, 150.

    “Bonds,” 72.

    Botanical Garden, 82-5.

    Brazil, vastness of, 2;
      boundaries of, 4;
      history of, 19, 323 _et seq._;
      kingdom of, 314;
      empire of, 323;
      republic of, 14, 16, 334 _et seq._

    Brazil nuts, 175.

    Brazil-wood, 305.

    Buenos Aires, 162, 250, 381.

    Cabral, Pedro Alvarez, 19, 304.

    Cacao, 255.

    Cajú, the, 3.

    Campinas, 125, 262.

    Camocim, 253.

    Campos Salles, Manoel Ferraz de, 346.

    Cannibalism, 190, 192.

    Capitancias, 20, 307.

    Capricorn, Tropic of, 2, 142.

    Carioca Aqueduct, 58.

    Carriages, 65.

    Carigadores, 65, 112.

    Carbonados, 108.

    Carnival, 211.

    Catamaran boats, 25.

    Caxias, Duke of, 58.

    Ceará, state and city of, 44, 253, 333.

    Central Railway, 95, 100, 109, 239.

    Chile, Republic of, 281.

    Church, Catholic, 287 _et seq._

    Climate, 11, 354.

    Coast, extent of, 4.

    Coal, 160.

    Coffee, Cultivation of, 63, 95, 102, 110, 127, 131, 144, 203-7, 243,
        257, 260 _et seq._;
      picking of, 267;
      commission houses, 270;
      production of, 274.

    “Coffee King,” the, 129.

    Colors, bright, 32, 70.

    Colonies, government, 122.

    Conservatives, the, 327.

    Constant, Benjamin, 335.

    Congress, 71, 207, 321, 338.

    Conveyances, 111.

    Cortes, the, of Portugal, 316, 318.

    Corcovado, 4, 79, 88-9.

    Cotton, 27.

    Cotton mills, 94.

    Courtesy, 199.

    Cow tree, 85.

    Cubras, Braz, 143.

    Curytiba, 146, 147.

    Customs, 52, 60, 62, 64, 111, 199 _et seq._, 276, 315.

    Cuya, the, 150.

    Cuyaba, 161.

    Deodoro da Fonseca, President, 336, 339.

    Diaz, Gonçalves, the poet, 228.

    Diamantina, 241.

    Diamonds, 103-8.

    Diseases, 13.

    Docks, 57.

    Dom Pedro I, 58, 118, 315 _et seq._

    Dom Pedro II, 1, 324 _et seq._

    Dreadnaughts, new, 284.

    Dumont Fazenda, 132.

    Dust, 111.

    Dutch, settlements of, 21, 26, 309.

    Easter, 297.

    Education, 241 _et seq._, 286, 373.

    Elections, 211, 352.

    English language, 116, 221.

    England, 366.

    Entre Rios, 95.

    Equator, the, 23.

    Espirito Santo, state of, 251, 252.

    Estacio de Sá, 50.

    Eu, Countess d’, 328, 331, 337.

    Exposition, 73.

    Exports, 358, 362.

    Export tax, 273.

    Expensiveness of living, 355.

    Farina, 94.

    Fazenderos, 126, 194.

    Fazenda da Lapa, 126.

    Federal District, 72.

    Feijó, Padre, 323.

    Festas, 211.

    Fish, 61, 169.

    Fiscal Island, 79.

    Floriano Peixoto, President, 280, 339, 340.

    Florianapolis, 151.

    Flumenense, 49.

    Fortaleza, 45, 253.

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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

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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