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BRASIL nas Vésperas do Mundo Moderno. Lisboa. 1992. - BRASIL nas Vésperas do Mundo Moderno . Lisboa: Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses, 1992. 264 pp.: il.; 300 mm. Catalogue of the exhibition of the same name, organized within the framework of the commemorative program of the National Commission for the Commemoration of the Portuguese Discoveries (CNCDP), integrated into the Luso-Brazilian initiatives in preparation for the 5th centenary of the discovery of Brazil. The scientific organization is by the historian Jill Dias. This volume brings together essays by Portuguese and Brazilian researchers on Brazil in the 16th and 17th centuries, addressing topics such as the indigenous populations of the coast, indigenous slavery, colonization, and the first contacts between Europeans and Amerindian societies. It constitutes one of the leading academic contributions published by the CNCDP in the field of colonial Brazilian history, distinguished by its scientific rigor and quality of illustration. Unusual. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate