Brazil--Social life and customs
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Lynn Smith Collection
The collection contains journal articles, in pamphlet form, written by Thomas Lynn Smith, a Sociology Professor. The topics range from studies of Southern Culture to social structures in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, and El Salvador..
Bernard Whitman Brazil Travel Diary
This collection contains an original handwritten travel diary of a trip by an American Railroad Engineer to South America and down the wild, immense, and untamed Amazon River into the interior of Brazil, dated 1867-1868.
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