Article: The party of order; the conservatives, the state, and slavery in the Brazilian monarchy, 1831-1871.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Claimants Dream of New Brazilian Monarchy; ...
The Washington Post;  April 20, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Any time Dom Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Braganza wants to ... is now Brazil's imperial museum. Dom Pedro, 80, lives in a 12- bedroom outbuilding ... people do vote the monarchy back in, Dom Pedro stands ready. "I was educated to do ...

Article: Brazil : Transport secretary reveals opportunities on Dom ...
TendersInfo;  September 13, 2008 ;     616 words ... ... secretary Mauro Arce revealed interesting opportunities on the Dom Pedro and Ayrton Senna stretches of the federal highway concession project, the bank reported in a release. Dom Pedro's highway will be extended to link Bandeirantes highway up ...

The imperial visitor -- the Emperor Dom Pedro II. of Brazil ...
NYPL Digital Gallery;  January 1, 1934 ;     263 words ...

Article: Latin Americas total war: Peter H. Wilson revisits the War of the ...
History Today;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... weak central governments against strong regional sentiment. However, from the 1840s, the Brazilian monarchy consolidated its grip under Dom Pedro II (1825-91). Argentina appeared to be moving in the same direction with the defeat of ...

Article: Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the making of Brazil ...
History Today;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Brazil's second and last Emperor, Dom Pedro II. He was related by blood to virtually ... conspiracies. In 1840, aged fourteen, Dom Pedro took control of his full constitutional ... Although personally averse to slavery Dom Pedro also disliked the idea of change and ...

Article: Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the Making of Brazil, ...
History: Review of New Books;  March 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... 7 Publication Date: October 1999 Dom Pedro II, emperor of Brazil from 1840 to ... 1798-1852 (1988). His biography of Dom Pedro is the first in English since Mary Wilhelmine Williams's Dom Pedro the Magnanimous, Second Emperor of ...

Article: Pedro I
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      656 words ...Pedro I (Dom Pedro de Alcântara) , 1798-1834 ... 31); son of John VI of Portugal. Dom Pedro was a child when the Portuguese royal ... John returned (1821) to Portugal, Dom Pedro remained as regent in Brazil. Attempts ...