Stories of the Brazilian People Vol. 1 Colony - Mary del Priore

A sweeping history of Brazil, from its earliest days to the present

In this first volume of her acclaimed trilogy, Mary del Priore tells the story of Brazil from its earliest days to the end of the colonial period. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, she brings to life the people who shaped Brazil's history, from the indigenous peoples who first inhabited the land to the Portuguese explorers and settlers who arrived in the 16th century.

A rich and complex tapestry of human experience

Priore's book is a rich and complex tapestry of human experience, filled with stories of courage, resilience, and hope. She tells of the indigenous peoples who fought to defend their land and culture against the onslaught of European colonization, of the African slaves who were brought to Brazil in chains and forced to work in the sugar plantations, and of the Portuguese settlers who struggled to build a new life in a strange and often hostile land.

A must-read for anyone interested in Brazilian history

Stories of the Brazilian People is a must-read for anyone interested in Brazilian history. It is a beautifully written and deeply researched book that tells the story of a nation's birth and growth.

Why you should read this book

Learn about the fascinating history of Brazil

Brazil is a country with a rich and complex history, and this book is the perfect way to learn about it. You'll discover how Brazil was first discovered by the Portuguese, how the country was colonized, and how it eventually gained its independence.

Meet the people who shaped Brazil's history

This book is full of stories about the people who shaped Brazil's history. You'll meet indigenous peoples, African slaves, Portuguese settlers, and many other fascinating characters.

Gain a new perspective on the world

Reading this book will give you a new perspective on the world. You'll learn about different cultures, different ways of life, and different ways of thinking.

Be inspired by the stories of courage, resilience, and hope

This book is full of stories of courage, resilience, and hope. You'll be inspired by the people who fought for their freedom, who overcame great obstacles, and who never gave up on their dreams.

Order your copy today!

Stories of the Brazilian People is a must-read for anyone interested in history, culture, or the human experience. Order your copy today and start your journey into the past!