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Exatos cinquenta anos atrás, o Brasil mergulhou em uma ditadura que iria perdurar por mais de duas décadas. É chegado o momento de fazer um balanço histórico do regime militar. Marcos Napolitano, conhecido historiador da USP, discute neste livro sólido e...

MAIS UM HOLOCAUSTO BRASILEIRO: UMA PRAGA MILENAR DE QUE O BRASIL CONSERVA RESÍDUOS ASSUSTADORES O medo envolve esta praga a partir do nome: lepra. Para vencê-lo, foi necessário vencer a palavra, substituindo-a por "hanseníase" no Brasil a partir dos anos...

Um prostíbulo nos arredores de São Paulo tornou-se o centro de execuções do regime militar no governo Geisel, incorporando torturas com fogo e injeções letais...

Agosto de 1942: o Brasil declara guerra ao Eixo. O estopim: o ataque a vários navios mercantes e de passageiros brasileiros no litoral do Nordeste por uma ofensiva naval nazista, provocando a morte de centenas de inocentes. Por que os nazistas afundaram navios desarmados de um país...

Read the international sensation already translated into 9 languages! A Brazilian journalists investigation unearths the story of a network of people responsible for hiding "The Angel of Death," the infamous Nazi doctor who fled to South America and escaped justice for over thirty years. Josef...

In this "remarkable" true story, an Amazonian tribe is forced to reconcile with Westerners entering their territory and running an illegal diamond mine (Douglas Preston). Growing up in a remote corner of the world’s largest rainforest, Pio, Maria, and Oita witnessed the first highway pierced...

Con mirada atenta y pulso firme, Juan Villoro se desdobla en periodista, transeúnte, comprador de plumas, adulto nostálgico, padre responsable, brigadista de emergencia, y nos ofrece un testimonio de las múltiples experiencias que la capital mexicana depara a todos y cada uno de sus...

Discover the vibrant reality of Aztec daily life in this immersive historical nonfiction following one indigenous family. Perfect for your morning commute or a relaxing evening of deep learning, this atmospheric journey trades famous kings and bloody conquests for the rich, grounded rhythms of a...

Explore the fascinating medical history of the Aztec empire, where advanced science and spiritual healing violently collide. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused afternoon of learning, this immersive narrative nonfiction transports you directly to the vibrant canals and temple precincts...

Step into the smoky kitchens of an ancient civilization and experience Mesoamerican culinary history through daily life. Perfect for your morning commute or while cooking dinner, this atmospheric audio journey transports you directly to the bustling markets and sun-drenched chinampa fields of...

Plunge into a tense historical survival challenge where one mistake in the ancient Incan capital means life or death. Perfect for a focused commute or thrilling armchair travel, this cinematic narrative puts you in the rough sandals of an ordinary commoner. Survive a grueling day from pre-dawn...

Uncover the awe-inspiring history and indigenous engineering of a sacred empire carved directly into the Andean mountains. Perfect for your morning commute or an immersive weekend escape, this atmospheric narrative transports you to a harsh, breathtaking landscape. Feel the thin air in your...

Escape into a thrilling historical survival challenge where you must survive twenty-four hours in an ancient Maya city. You aren't just observing the past from a distance; you are thrust directly into the humid, smoke-filled plazas of the Classic period. This cinematic audio experience is the...

Uncover the epic history and ancient engineering of a massive empire built entirely on a volatile lake. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical journey transports you to the pre-Aztec Valley of Mexico. Experience the awe-inspiring rise of a civilization that turned deadly...

Step into the haunting underworld of Mesoamerican history, where dying is not an ending but a sacred cosmic transition. Journey through immersive ancient civilizations, exploring vast temple cities and deep subterranean caves. Experience the vivid archaeological evidence that shaped indigenous...

Step into the sensory world of ancient culinary history and discover how indigenous foodways powered a mighty empire. Experience the sights, sounds, and smoky aromas of a high Andean dawn, where harsh mountain elements demanded unparalleled agricultural ingenuity. Perfect for your daily commute...

Survive a gripping historical adventure through the ancient Aztec empire where one wrong move could be your last. Awakening as an unprepared outsider in the bustling metropolis of Tenochtitlan, you must navigate towering temples, busy canals, and complex hierarchies to make it to sunset. Perfect...

Uncover the turbulent history of indigenous rebellion and Andean empires in this epic journey across South America. Perfect for an immersive commute, this gripping narrative transports you from windswept altiplanos to dense lowland forests. Witness how a rugged, landlocked territory became a...

Uncover the immersive culinary history and agricultural ingenuity of an ancient civilization thriving in extreme climates. Perfect for an educational daily commute or while cooking dinner, this atmospheric journey transforms archaeological evidence into a vivid sensory experience of ancient...

Explore deep ecological history to uncover the turbulent past and urgent fight for our planet's greatest rainforest. Perfect for an educational commute or mindful listening, this atmospheric narrative plunges you into a vast living ecosystem where trees summon their own rain and ancient waters...