Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897
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"Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897" by Alfredo Freire d'Andrade is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book discusses the prospects and challenges of colonization in Lourenço Marques, which is now known as Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. It explores the region's commercial potential, environmental conditions, and the need for strategic planning to foster development amid significant challenges. In this conference, the
author addresses the attendees, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to discuss the importance of Lourenço Marques as a commercial center in southern Africa. He examines various aspects of the area, including its geography, health risks posed by swamps, and the significance of improving sanitation and infrastructure. D'Andrade categorizes colonization into three types: agricultural, commercial, and exploratory, arguing that Lourenço Marques holds a commercial character. He urges increased Portuguese involvement and proper resource management to prevent foreign dominance and to utilize the region's commercial opportunities effectively, reflecting on the historical context of colonialism and the necessity of a sustainable and prosperous approach to colonization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Freire de Andrade, Alfredo Augusto, 1859-1929 |
|---|---|
| Title | Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897 |
| Credits | Produced by Pedro Saborano |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 25.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Maputo (Mozambique) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34388 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 272 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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