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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Earl Richard DownesPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.700kg ISBN: 9781032853970ISBN 10: 1032853972 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 01 April 2025 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The Prelude: The Luso-Brazilian Agricultural Renaissance and the United States, 1770–1808 2. The Court Transfers to Brazil 3. Henry Hill, the Would-be Fazendeiro 4. Defining Imperial Brazil’s Economic Priorities 5. The Commission Merchant Extends the Coffee Trade 6. Exploring Brazil’s Natural Riches for Science, Profit, and Colonization 7. Opening the Doors for Reform, 1850–1860 8. The Introduction of U.S. Immigrants, Cultivars, and Equipment 9. The Arrival of U.S. Engineers and Science Technicians 10. The Coffee Trade Generates Financial Benefits 11. The U.S. Missionaries and Brazil’s Religious Institution 12. The United States and the Empire’s Educational Institutions. ConclusionReviewsAuthor InformationEarl Richard Downes (1947–2024) was an Independent Researcher whose previous affiliations included Associate Dean at William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, National Defense University; Senior Research Associate, North-South Center, University of Miami; Adjunct Professor of International Relations, Florida International University; and Associate Professor of History, USAF Academy. Rafael R. Ioris is Professor of Latin American History at the University of Denver. He has published books, articles and book chapters on various dimensions of Brazil’s economic, political, intellectual, and diplomatic histories, and on the role played by US actors in the course of Brazil’s and Latin America’s development. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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