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81) "Portuguese" style and Luso-African identity: precolonial Senegambia, sixteenth-nineteenth centuries
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Series
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie volume Band 419
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the establishment of a Portuguese colony in Brazil in the sixteenth century, the problems with the Dutch and French, the activities of the Portuguese colonists, their interaction with the native inhabitants, and the eventual fate of Brazil.
88) Holy war: how Vasco da Gama's epic voyages turned the tide in a centuries-old clash of civilizations
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Author
Series
Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone linguistics volume Volume 9
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Series
Studies in bilingualism volume 34
Publisher
John Benjamins Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
93) Small memories
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A personal account by the late author traces his youth in Lisbon with his parents, marked by frequent visits to his wise grandparents in the village of Azinhaga, his older brother's tragic early death, and his initial encounters with literature.