HIST 3367 - History of Brazil

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HIST 1111 or HIST 1112.
A study of Brazil, to include the Native American period, Portuguese colonialism, the Empire of Brazil, and Brazil in the 20th century. Major themes are sugar and slavery, boom and bust economic cycles, the formation of the Brazilian social identity, Brazil and the Amazon, and Brazil’s place in the contemporary global world.