book chapter

History of the Province of Santa Cruz

histories of Brazil (5) • Published In 1922 • Pages: 11-121 [incomplete]

By: Gandavo, Pero de Magalhães d.1576, Stetson, John Batterson.

Abstract
The author had first hand knowledge of Brazil in the second half of the 16th century. His information is precise, but somewhat superficial. He covers broadly all aspects of early Tupinamba culture.
Subjects
Fauna
Flora
Diet
Cannibalism
Warfare
Aftermath of combat
culture
Tupinamba
HRAF PubDate
2003
Region
South America
Sub Region
Eastern South America
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Unknown
Document Rating
3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
Analyst
Alfred Métraux ; 1971
Field Date
1576
Coverage Date
1576
Coverage Place
Brazil
Notes
Pero de Magalhães, now translated for the first time and annotated by John B. Stetson, Jr., with a facsimile of the Portuguese original, 1576
This document consists of excerpts
Translation of: [Historia da Provincia de Santa Cruz (1575)]
The original Portuguese text is not included
LCCN
22023563
LCSH
Tupinamba Indians