Brazil’s fourth-largest city, Salvador has the richest raw material for preservationists: the nation’s largest collection of colonial architecture.

Film about colonial era explains modern Brazil, director says By Oliver Ellrodt and Michelle Martin February 17, 201711:10 AM PSTUpdated February 17, 2017 ...

The result of this “anti-Portuguese wave,” according to Moreira, also compromises historical research on the art of colonial Brazil. He bemoans the fact that Brazilian scholars often prefer to look ...

Stuart B. Schwartz, The Manumission of Slaves in Colonial Brazil: Bahia, 1684-1745, The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Nov., 1974), pp. 603-635 ...

This article investigates the legal and customary rights held by women to family property in colonial Brazil. By examining Portuguese law and its antecedents in Roman law, the author illustrates that ...