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Father of the Poor?: Vargas and his Era (New Approaches to the Americas) (98th Edition) by Robert M. (University Of Miami) Levine, Stuart Schwartz Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-521-58528-7 / 0521585287 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-58528-6 / 9780521585286 This book examines the life, times, and legacy of Getúlio Vargas, Brazil's dictator and president during most of the period from 1930 to 1954. Levine's chief concern is how Vargas' legacy influenced Brazil, and to what extent his social legislation affected people's lives. Vargas ignored individual |