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
Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto)
Brazil
Nervousness of Brazilians, 64.
New York, 23.
Newspapers, 67, 116, 230.
Niagara, comparison with, 9.
Nictheroy, 77, 251.
Normal School, 220.
Northwestern Railway, the, 247.
Norte-Americanos, 1.
November, 15th of, 60.
Novo Friburgo, 91.
Old Rio, 74.
Opinion, public, 210.
Oranges, 36.
Orchids, 86.
Ordem e Progreso, 17.
Ouro Preto, 98, 100.
Ouvidor Rua, 52, 64.
Palm, the, 36, 81, 83, 174-5.
Panama, lesson of, 13.
Pan American Conference, 55.
Pan American Railway, the, 247.
Pará, state of, 179;
city of, 12, 180-3, 254, 294, 323.
Paraguayan war, 282, 325.
Paraguay River, 8, 161-2.
Paraguay tea, 148-150.
Paraná River, 8.
Paraná, state of, 6, 12, 147-9.
Paranaguá, 145, 146.
Parahyba River, 95, 111.
Parahyba, state of, 43.
Parasites, 86.
Parks, 57.
Parrots, 171.
Paulistas, the, 20, 193, 291, 310.
Paulista Railway, the, 125, 242.
Paulo Affonso Falls, 46-7.
Peçanha, Dr. Nilo, 350.
Pelotas, 153, 157.
Penna, Dr. Affonso, 97, 344.
People, the, 92, 192 _et seq._
Pernambuco, 20, 25-7, 33, 252, 306;
state of, 27, 260.
Peru, 254.
Petropolis, 78-81, 91, 300.
Pianos, 65.
Piauhy, 45.
Pine, 147.
Piracicaba, 246.
Plains, 6.
Politics, 203-6, 352.
Police, 66.
Polytechnic School, 220.
Ponta Grossa, 10, 146, 248.
Population, 371.
Portugal, 50, 304.
Portuguese, the, 20, 198.
Porto Alegre, 153, 159, 249.
Presbyterian Church, 301.
Press, the, 230.
Protestant churches, 299 _et seq._
Protestant Episcopal Church, 301.
Purus River, 376.
Railways, 161, 236 _et seq._, 379.
Rain, 69, 177.
Rainfall, 7.
Recife, 25-7.
Red soil, 128.
Religion, 191, 287 _et seq._
Revolution, 146.
Revenue, sources of, 263-5.
Rhododendrons, 81.
Riberão Preto, 125, 128.
Rice, 146.
Rio de Janeiro, 11, 41, 48 _et seq._, 234, 283, 301, 309, 311;
state of, 77, 251;
bay of, 77, 89.
Rio Grande do Norte, 25, 43.
Rio Grande do Sul, 153, 325, 340;
state of, 6, 12, 16, 152 _et seq._, 279.
Rio Negro, 179, 377.
Rio de la Plata, 7.
Rio Vermelho, 35.
Rivers, 7.
Rodrigues Alves, Francisco de Paulo, 347.
Roman Catholic, 222.
Root, Secretary, 139, 368.
Rubber, 133, 178, 180, 183-7, 255;
trees, 85.
Saldanha de Gama, Admiral, 280, 341.
Salt, 44.
Salted meats, 61.
Santa Maria and Uruguay Railway, the, 249.
Santo Antonio, 254.
Santa Catharina, 151.
San Roque, Cape of, 3, 25.
San Sebastian, 50.
Santa Theresa, convent of, 88.
Santos, 143-5, 256, 307.
São Paulo, state of, 109 _et seq._, 196, 262, 279, 334.
São Paulo Railway, the, 125, 142, 256-8.
São Paulo-Rio Grande Railway, the, 248.
São Francisco River, 45-7.
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