Vargas of Brazil: A Political BiographyA biography of the man who was the dominant public figure in Brazil from 1930 until 1954, a highly contradictory and controversial personality. |
Contents
Chronological Table | 3 |
Prologue | 9 |
The Revolutionary Background 19221929 | 11 |
The Election and Revolution of 1930 | 47 |
First Two Years of the Provisional Government | 81 |
The End of the Provisional Government 19321934 | 117 |
The Constitutional Government 19341937 | 139 |
Early Years of the Estado Nôvo 19371938 | 169 |
Brazil at War 19421945 | 231 |
The Fall of the Dictator | 249 |
Out of Power 19451950 | 275 |
Constitutional President 19511954 | 301 |
Epilogue | 336 |
Résumé | 341 |
Sources | 349 |
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Alzira Vargas Amaral Peixoto Ambassador Caffery Antônio Carlos Aranha Armando de Sales Army August Bahia Benjamim Bernardes Borges Brasileira Brazil Brazilian Cabinet candidate Catete Palace chief Communist Constitution Correio da Manhã Cruzeiro deputados Dutra Editôra Eduardo Gomes election Epitácio Estado Nôvo Fatos & Fotos federal Flôres da Cunha forces Francisco Campos Gaúcho German Getúlio Vargas Góes Depõe Góis Goulart governor Guanabara Palace Hélio Silva Ibid Imprensa Integralista interventor interview João Alberto João Neves João Pessoa José Américo Juarez Távora Júlio Prestes July Klinger leaders Lourival Coutinho Luís Carlos Prestes Magalhães Melo Franco Memórias military Minas Mineiro Nova Política November October officers Olegário Osvaldo Outubro Partido party Paulista Pedro Plínio Salgado police Política do Brasil political Pôrto Alegre President presidential regime resigned Revolução revolution revolutionaries Rio de Janeiro Rio's São Borja September Siqueira Campos tenentes U.S. Secretary United Valadares Vargas do Amaral Vida de Getúlio Virgilio Washington Luís