{"id":8,"date":"2012-07-09T08:31:40","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T13:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/fivecenturiesofchange\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2021-11-12T16:32:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T21:32:06","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome to the companion website to the 2021 third edition of James N. Green and Thomas E. Skidmore&#8217;s textbook <a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/brazil-9780195374551?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;\"><em>Brazil: Five Centuries of Change<\/em><\/a>, published by Oxford University Press.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2012\/07\/imagemap2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-136\" title=\"Image of Brazil\" src=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2012\/07\/imagemap2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2012\/07\/imagemap2.png 701w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2012\/07\/imagemap2-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2012\/07\/imagemap2-338x300.png 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The goal of the web companion to\u00a0<em>Brazil: Five Centuries of Change<\/em>\u00a0is to provide both students of the textbook and those generally interested in Brazilian history with resources and images related to Brazil. The textbook provides a detailed and thorough history of the country; the website brings it to life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>New to the 3rd Edition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">More information about Indigenous people of Brazil during the colonial period, the Empire and the Republic<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">An emphasis on the roles of women in the history of Brazil<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Recent scholarship on race, slavery and lives of Afro-descendants<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">More information on new social movements, including feminist, Black and LGBTQI+ movements during the democratisation process in the 1970s and 80s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What the website offers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A comprehensive timeline of Brazilian political, social, economic, and cultural history.<\/li>\n<li>Images, discussion questions, essays, and charts organized according to topic within each chapter.<\/li>\n<li>Theme pages with information on recurring threads within Brazilian history.<\/li>\n<li>A glossary of terms found in the textbook<\/li>\n<li>Brazilian films with direct links to trailers\/full-length movies organized by chapter.<\/li>\n<li>A list of recommended historic literature and additional bibliographic sources organized by chapter and theme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/fivecenturiesofchange\/chapters\/\">Website Chapters -&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the companion website to the 2021 third edition of James N. Green and Thomas E. Skidmore&#8217;s textbook Brazil: Five Centuries of Change, published by Oxford University Press. 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