Overview
This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question.
- | Author: Kim Richardson
- | Publisher: University Press of America
- | Publication Date: Dec 16, 2010
- | Number of Pages: 170 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0761853049
- | ISBN-13: 9780761853046
