O progresso a vapor: navegação e desenvolvimento na Amazônia do século XIX

The establishment of regular steamboat line in the Amazon region was neither a quick nor a simple decision. It was the result of a long decision-making process that was created along with the start of the Brazilian parliamentary life, in 1826. During its evolution, it underwent numerous advances and...

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Main Author: Vitor Marcos Gregório
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2009-04-01
Series:Nova Economia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-63512009000100008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=pt