Bandeirantes and PioneersContrasts U. S. and Brazilian history and character. |
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... United States , a country younger than Brazil and smaller in its continuous continental area , to achieve the almost miraculous progress that it has , and come down to our own time in the forefront of nations , an amazing present - day ...
... United States , a country younger than Brazil and smaller in its continuous continental area , to achieve the almost miraculous progress that it has , and come down to our own time in the forefront of nations , an amazing present - day ...
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... United States ( disregarding the secondary aspects of the comparison ) went forward almost in parallel lines , as far as civilization and progress were concerned . Were there cotton plantations in the English colonies of America ? There ...
... United States ( disregarding the secondary aspects of the comparison ) went forward almost in parallel lines , as far as civilization and progress were concerned . Were there cotton plantations in the English colonies of America ? There ...
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... United States by a Nordic , Anglo - Saxon , and Protestant people , as things absolutely indifferent to the process of accumulating wealth in geometric progression in the United States and barely in arithmetic progression in Brazil ...
... United States by a Nordic , Anglo - Saxon , and Protestant people , as things absolutely indifferent to the process of accumulating wealth in geometric progression in the United States and barely in arithmetic progression in Brazil ...
Contents
Introduction by Adolf A Berle | 9 |
RACE AND GEOGRAPHY | 11 |
ETHICS AND ECONOMICS | 48 |
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