Quebra-Quilos and peasant resistance peasants, religion, and politics in nineteenth-century Brazil

In 1874 and 1875 peasants in the Northeastern region of Brazil rose up in rebellion, destroying the weights and measures of the new metric system implemented by the government. Authorities dubbed this the Quebra-Quilos or the "Break the scales" uprising. This analysis of the uprising explo...

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1. Verfasser:	Richardson, Kim (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Lanham [u.a.] Univ. Press of America 2011
Schlagworte:	Geschichte 1800-1900 Geschichte 1874-1875 Peasant uprisings / Brazil, Northeast / History / 19th century Social conflict / Brazil, Northeast / History / 19th century Geschichte Wirtschaft Bauernaufstand Brazil / History / Quebra Quilos' Revolt, 1874 Brazil / Economic conditions / 19th century Brazil / Social conditions / 19th century Brasilien Brasilien > Nordost
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