Trilhos e quintais (Portuguese Edition) Unknown -

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: Rocco, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY. Portuguese language text. Historica novel set in the southeastern State of Minas Gerais, Brazil followingr the 1930 revolution. At times presented as "Of Trails & Backyards". Portrait of daily life, social changes brought along by railoroads to regions far from urban centers. In depth view of social transformations resulting from both effects of the 1930 revolution on the outskirts of Minas Gerais, changing customs & culture typical of ciities of the interior, as well as the injection of news and new ideas resulting from modern transportation & conmunication. Biography of the city of Cupim from dominant political centers. Following these railroad tracks, reveals history in the making. Today, the State of Minas Gerais is one of the largest economic forces of Brazil,