Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceVarious colonial constructions in the Pelourinho district in the Salvador (BA). In 1549, the Portuguese founded Salvador (which remained the capital of Brazil until 1763) in an attempt to establish a central administration to coordinate colonization and settlement. Northeastern sugarcane and tobacco estates dominated socioeconomic structures in the early colonial period until the Eighteenth century when the discovery of gold and diamonds in central Minas Gerais shifted Brazil's economic focus to the Southeast region. Few local food sources existed in mining areas in the Southeast, but they were quickly developed to provide for the needs of the rapidly growing population drawn to Minas Gerais. The colonial c...
Teaching ResourceColonial houses in Ouro Preto (MG). The discovery of major deposits of gold and pre...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSugarcane engenho with the casa grande (mansion or main house) and...
Downtown area of colonial Cachoeira. Sugar and tobacco estates flourished in the Reconcavo region an...
Various colonial constructions in the Pelourinho district in the Salvador (BA). In 1549, the Portugu...
View of the Pelourinho historical district in Salvador (Bahia). The failure of the capitancy system ...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais with the church of Nossa Senhora ...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of the Pelourinho historical district in Salvador (Bahia). T...
Teaching ResourceTeaching Resource12) Church of Nossa Senhora do ó em Sabará, Minas Gerais. Gold and...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceThe Portuguese colonizers that landed here in Porto Seguro (BA) fo...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of downtown Rio de Janeiro and Guanabara Bay. Gold mining was...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceA small chapeI and casarão (bighouse) at a sugarcane engenho (mill...
View of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais with the church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo on the hilltop. After yea...
Abandoned engenho near Santo Amaro in the Rec6ncavo region. The international price of sugar oscilla...
12) Church of Nossa Senhora do ó em Sabará, Minas Gerais. Gold and precious stones were found by the...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceDowntown area of colonial Cachoeira. Sugar and tobacco estates flo...
Teaching ResourceColonial houses in Ouro Preto (MG). The discovery of major deposits of gold and pre...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSugarcane engenho with the casa grande (mansion or main house) and...
Downtown area of colonial Cachoeira. Sugar and tobacco estates flourished in the Reconcavo region an...
Various colonial constructions in the Pelourinho district in the Salvador (BA). In 1549, the Portugu...
View of the Pelourinho historical district in Salvador (Bahia). The failure of the capitancy system ...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais with the church of Nossa Senhora ...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of the Pelourinho historical district in Salvador (Bahia). T...
Teaching ResourceTeaching Resource12) Church of Nossa Senhora do ó em Sabará, Minas Gerais. Gold and...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceThe Portuguese colonizers that landed here in Porto Seguro (BA) fo...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceView of downtown Rio de Janeiro and Guanabara Bay. Gold mining was...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceA small chapeI and casarão (bighouse) at a sugarcane engenho (mill...
View of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais with the church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo on the hilltop. After yea...
Abandoned engenho near Santo Amaro in the Rec6ncavo region. The international price of sugar oscilla...
12) Church of Nossa Senhora do ó em Sabará, Minas Gerais. Gold and precious stones were found by the...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceDowntown area of colonial Cachoeira. Sugar and tobacco estates flo...
Teaching ResourceColonial houses in Ouro Preto (MG). The discovery of major deposits of gold and pre...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSugarcane engenho with the casa grande (mansion or main house) and...
Downtown area of colonial Cachoeira. Sugar and tobacco estates flourished in the Reconcavo region an...