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Rebellion in the backlands (Os sertões)

Summary: Examining the brutal campaign against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro and his rebels, this work is an account of the resistance of the backland natives at the seige of Canudos in 1896-1897, and a treatise on the geography, climatology and anthropology of Brazil's back countries and peoples.

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  • ISBN: 0226124444 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxx, 532 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1944

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subject: Brazil -- History -- Canudos Campaign, 1893-1897

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library F 2537 C9752 1944 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
Digital Bookplate: Ex Libris: Kim Kratky
B001489466 General Volume hold Available -

Maps
Preliminary Note, by the Author
Part I. The Backlands
I. The Land
II. Man
Part II. The Rebellion
III. The Conflict Begins
IV. The Crossing of Mount Cambaio
V. The Moreira Cesar Expedition
VI. The Fourth Expedition
VII. The Savaget Column
VIII. The Assault
IX. New Phase of the Struggle
X. Last Days
Principal Events of the Canudos Campaign
Author's Notes to the Third Edition
Bibliography of the Works of Euclides da Cunha
Acknowledgments and Editorial Note
Glossaries
List of Botanical and Zoological Terms
List of Terms in Regional Use
Indexes
Index of Names
Index of Subjects

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