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A glória dos poderosos / The glory of the powerful

Marechal Floriano Peixoto, the 2nd President of Brazil (1891-1894).

Série Brasil História 5/5.

 

In the center of Rio de Janeiro has a monument (Monument to Marechal Floriano Peixoto), which practically summarizes the history of the country through the ethnic groups that comprise it: Native, white and black in view of the historical tradition in the late 19th century.

 

The conquest of a territory by white colonizers and imposing their culture to natives and slavery African. Series 5 images.

 

 

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Uploaded on November 12, 2016
Taken on October 13, 2016