1808

the flight of the emperor how a weak prince a mad queen and the British navy tricked Napoleon and changed the new world
Laurentino Gomes translated from the Portuguese by Andrew Nevins
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gomes, Laurentino, 1956-
Other Authors: Nevins, Andrew (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, 2013.
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500 |a Originally published in Portuguese under the title: 1808 : como uma rainha louca, um príncipe medroso e uma corte corrupta enganaram Napoleão e mudaram a história de Portugal e do Brasil. São Paulo : Editora Planeta do Brasil, 2007. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. The flight of the emperor -- Flight from Lisbon -- The era of deranged monarchs -- The plan -- The declining empire -- Departure -- The royal archivist -- The voyage -- Salvador -- The colony -- Tree Frog, the reporter -- A letter -- Part II. The rise of Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Dom Joao -- Carlota Joaquina -- Hands in the coffers -- A new court -- Empress of the seas -- Transformation -- The chief of police -- Slavery -- The travelers -- Napoleon's downfall -- The Republic of Pernambuco -- Tropical Versailles -- Part III. The return of the monarch -- Portugal abandoned -- The return -- A new Brazil -- The conversion of Dos Santos Marrocos -- The secret. 
650 0 |a Peninsular War, 1807-1814  |z Portugal. 
651 0 |a Portugal  |x History  |y Maria I, 1777-1816. 
651 0 |a Portugal  |x History  |y John VI, 1816-1826. 
651 0 |a Brazil  |x History  |y 1763-1822. 
650 0 |a Monarchy  |z Portugal  |x History  |y 19th century. 
600 0 0 |a Napoleon  |b I,  |c Emperor of the French,  |d 1769-1821  |x Relations with Latin Americans. 
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