Cultura e opulencia do Brasil por suas drogas e minas

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In the early 18th century, Brazil emerged as a vital hub of wealth and resources, driven by its lucrative sugar and tobacco industries alongside the booming mining sector. "Cultura e opulencia do Brasil por suas drogas e minas" by André João Antonil offers an in-depth exploration of this economic transformation, highlighting the intricate relationship between agriculture and mineral wealth. Antonil meticulously documents the cultivation practices and trade dynamics that fueled Brazil's prosperity, providing invaluable insights into the era's socio-economic fabric. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the historical foundations of Brazil's development. Discover the rich tapestry of culture and opulence that defined a nation on the rise.