Brazil Slide Series: Collection A Heranca Cultural De Minas Gerais, Slide No. 0003.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

3)Chapel and casarão (big house) of the sugarcane engenho at Igaraçu (PE). The coastal zona da mata in the Northeastem region (Pernambuco to Bãhia) witnessed enormous expansion and wealth accumulation during the early colonial period (1550-1700), when sugarcane and tobacco were Brazil's chief exports.3) Capela e casarão do engenho de cana-de-açúcar em Igaraçu (PE). A zona da mata, na costa da Região Nordeste (Pernambuco até a Bahia) presenciou uma enorme expansão e acumulação de riquezas durante o início do período colonial (1550-1700), quando a cana-de-açúcar e o tabaco eram os principais produtos de exportação do Brasil.

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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 1992