HIST 236 - G Colonial Brazil

Institution:

Hendrix College

Subject:

Description:

This course is an introduction to Brazil's colonial past. The course will cover the initial emergence of the colony as a commercial outpost in the dye wood trade to its place as the seat of the Portuguese Empire in the eighteenth century. Topics addressed will include: mameluco society, the emergence of a plantation economy, the Brazilian frontier, and the emergence of Luso-African cultural traditions. (PM)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hendrix.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 329-6811

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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