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  2. Clarice Lispector - Wikipedia

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    In Recife, where her father ... indisputably, and even humbly, the best book of stories ever published in Brazil." ... A Journal of Literature and the History of ...

  3. History of the Jews in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Jews in Brazil begins during the settlement of Europeans in the new world. Although only baptized Christians were subject to the Inquisition, Jews started settling in Brazil when the Inquisition reached Portugal, in the 16th century. They arrived in Brazil during the period of Dutch rule, setting up in Recife the first ...

  4. Open Veins of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    HC125 .G25313 1997. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (in Spanish: Las venas abiertas de América Latina) is a book written by Uruguayan journalist, writer, and poet Eduardo Galeano, published in 1971, that consists of an analysis of the impact that European settlement, imperialism, and slavery have had ...

  5. Dutch invasions of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The English privateer James Lancaster seized the richest treasure in the history of Elizabethan English privateering in Recife with Dutch help during the Anglo-Spanish War. [6] Flag of Dutch Brazil . The Capture of Recife , also known as Lancaster's Pernambucan expedition, was an episode in the Anglo-Spanish War that took place in 1595 in the ...

  6. Sephardic Jews - Wikipedia

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    For example, the 1654 Jews who arrived in New Amsterdam fled from the colony of Recife, Brazil after the Portuguese seized it from the Dutch. Through most of the 18th century, American synagogues conducted and recorded their business in Portuguese, even if their daily language was English.

  7. Recife - Wikipedia

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    Recife. Recife (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁeˈsifi] ⓘ) is the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil, on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is the largest urban area within both the North and the Northeast Region of Brazil. It is the largest city in Pernambuco state, and the fourth-largest urban area in all of Brazil; the metro ...