Amazon rubber cycle
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amazon-rubber-cycle-176-10390465
title:
Amazon rubber cycle
text:
The Amazon rubber cycle or boom was an important part of the economic and social history of Brazil and Amazonian regions of neighboring countries, being related to the extraction and commercialization of rubber. Centered in the Amazon Basin, the boom resulted in a large expansion of colonization in the area, attracting immigrant workers, generating wealth, causing cultural and social transformations, and disrupting local indigenous societies. It encouraged the growth of cities such as Manaus and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historical period of Brazil (1879 to 1912)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rubber_cycle
date created:
2007-08-21T00:38:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T15:38:12Z
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