Getúlio Vargas - Wikipedia
WEBGetúlio Dornelles Vargas ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒeˈtulju doʁˈnɛliz ˈvaʁɡɐs]; 19 April 1882 – 24 August 1954) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until his suicide in 1954.
Alberto Vargas - American Pin-Up
WEBJoaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez was a painter and illustrator of pin-up girls and is often considered one of the most famous pin-up artists of all time.
Getúlio Vargas | Brazilian President & Dictator | Britannica
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Getúlio Vargas was the president of Brazil (1930–45, 1951–54), who brought social and economic changes that helped modernize the country. Although denounced by some as an unprincipled dictator, Vargas was revered by his followers as the “Father of the Poor,” for his battle against big business and.
Brazil - Vargas Era, Politics, Economy | Britannica
WEBBrazil - Vargas Era, Politics, Economy: Getúlio Vargas, the losing candidate in the 1930 presidential election, led a revolt that placed him in power. Vargas, formerly the governor of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, remained central to Brazilian national life for the next 24 years, holding office as chief executive on two occasions, 1930–45 ...
Vargas Era - Wikipedia
WEBThe Vargas Era (Portuguese: Era Vargas; Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛɾɐ ˈvaʁɡɐs]) is the period in the history of Brazil between 1930 and 1946 when the country was governed by president Getúlio Vargas.
Getúlio Vargas summary | Britannica
WEBGetúlio Vargas, (born April 19, 1882, São Borja, Braz.—died Aug. 24, 1954, Rio de Janeiro), President of Brazil (1930–45, 1951–54). He was elected governor of Rio Grande do Sul in 1928 and ran unsuccessfully for president in 1930, but later that year he overthrew the government to become head of state.
Vargas Era and the Politics of Cultural Production, 1930–1945
WEBShort and stout in physical stature, Brazilian statesman Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (1882–1954) still stands as an outsize figure in modern Latin American history. The politician’s long political career began in the 1910s and spanned terms as state deputy, federal minister, state governor, chief of state four times over, and federal senator.
Vargas, Getúlio Dornelles (1883–1954) | Encyclopedia.com
WEBVargas was the dominant political personality of Brazil for nearly a quarter century, and his legacy persisted after his death by suicide. He is widely regarded as the prime mover of the nationalistic social and economic changes that have prompted the modernization of Brazil since the 1930s. BACKGROUND.
Brazil Under Vargas - Brown University
WEBSyllabus. Getúlio Vargas (1882-1954) is arguably the most important Brazilian political figure of the twentieth century. From a wealthy landholding family in the south, Vargas became interim president in 1930 and then ruled the country until 1945. In 1937, he created the Estado Novo [New State], an authoritarian regime that relied on ...
Return of Vargas | Brazil: Five Centuries of Change - Brown …
WEBUsing broad populist rhetoric, Vargas campaigned for the presidency, and in 1951 he defeated Dutra. In his second term, he moved away from Dutra’s policy of favoring foreign investment to revitalize national industry, seizing and nationalizing the oil, steel, and auto manufacturing industries.
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