Brazil Slide Series: Collection Sertao, Slide No. 0005.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

Sugarcane engenho on Itamaracá island (PE). As sugar lost its importance, the region fell into decay and the industrial revolution of the 19th and 20th century shifted all economic and politicaI power to the booming cities of the South and Southeast.Engenho de cana-de-açúcar na Ilha de Itamaracá (PE). Quando o açúcar perdeu a sua importância, a região entrou em decadência e a revolução industrial dos séculos XIX e XX mudaram todo o poder económico e político para as cidades em grande desenvolvimento no Sul e Sudeste.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1993