History
History

The dream of an Amazonian Eldorado
Archeology and the eternal quest for hidden civilizations in the Amazon Forest
By Carlos Haag
Retrospect

On their own skin
106 years ago, Emilio Ribas and Adolpho Lutz proved that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes
Diplomacy

The day on which Brazil said “no” to the United States
Documents with the proposal to deport black Americans to the Amazon
By Carlos Haag
Zeev Maoz

Zeev Maoz: Reasoning by others
A professor from the University of California revisits the roots of the Arab-Israeli conflict
By Carlos Haag
Retrospect

Pages from time past
Inmet assembles 12 million documents of the oldest meteorological records in Brazil
Manning Marable
Manning Marable: Living black history
Professor argues that re-inventing the past could re-shape the USA's racial future
Sphagesaurus montealtensis

Butchers from the past
Ancestor of crocodiles, reptile ate meat and also vegetables
By Redação
Conservation

Preservation made to order
Sensor monitors corrosion process in churches and works of art
History

A “Redeemer” in search of redemption
The controversial "policy from the heart" of Princess Isabel
By Carlos Haag
History

The eternal dilemma of treason
A study resurrects a personality who was persecuted by the Inquisition
By Carlos Haag
History

Osório never had to be a nerd
Biography of this military figure reveals memory failure
By Carlos Haag
Maria Luiza Tucci Carneiro

Maria Luiza Tucci Carneiro: The “undesirable” race
Concern with racial prejudice hides the historical anti-Semitism in Brazilian society
By Carlos Haag
Cover

A break in Brazil’s history
Bicentenary of the royal family's arrival demands a reflection
By Carlos Haag
History

From the whale’s belly into the fire
In eighteenth century, a priest from Bahia wished to unite Jews and Christians
By Carlos Haag
Interview

Lilia Moritz Schwarcz: Almost blacks, almost whites
Anthropologist Lilia Schwarcz discusses the link between science and racism in Brazil
By Carlos Haag
Pablo Rubén Mariconda

Pablo Rubén Mariconda: Perennial unconformity
Pablo Rubén Mariconda: Perennial unconformity
By Mariluce Moura and Neldson Marcolin