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  Complete documentary (INA.fr) -
  Published : 02/26/2023 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Complete documentary (INA.fr) - "Voyage sans passeport" recorded on 09.01.1960. Roda of Capoeira scene on the beach with Mestre Waldemar de Paixão, Caiçara, Bugalho and Traíra.

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  The great historian of Capoeira: Jair Moura
  Published : 06/8/2022 | Categories : Capoeira's Masters , Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Jair Fernandes Moura, Mestre Jair Moura, was born in Salvador on August 27, 1936. He lived in Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s and returned to the Bahian capital in the 1990s.

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  Inezil Penna Marinho, biography, PDF books
  Published : 04/23/2022 | Categories : Capoeira News , Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Inezil Penna Marinho is considered one of the most outstanding, influential and productive personalities in Brazilian physical education

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  Index of capoeira recordings by Simone Dreyfus
  Published : 02/12/2022 | Categories : Capoeira News , Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Index of capoeira recordings by Simone Dreyfus - Brésil Vol. 2 - Musique de Bahia

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  Eunice Catunda, Capoeira no terreiro de Waldemar (SP - 1952)
  Published : 02/12/2022 | Categories : Capoeira News , Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Capoeira no terreiro de Waldemar, Fundamentos, Eunice Catunda (São Paulo, 1952) - Revista de Cultura Moderna nº 30, pp. 16–18, novembro de 1952

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  Livre PDF: Capoeira Angola, Uma filosofia de vida - Mestre Bola Sete
  Published : 01/28/2022 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Book in PDF format by Mestre Bola Sete. Downloadable for free.

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  Lampião and Maria Bonita
  Published : 12/9/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, popularly known as Lampião (1898-1938) was a cangaceiro born in the region of Vila Bela / PE, now Serra Talhada. He was one of the most iconic and influential figures...

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  PDF Édison Carneiro - Cadernos de Folclore etc...
  Published : 12/3/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Edison de Souza Carneiro was a 20th century Brazilian writer specializing in Afro-Brazilian themes. He was one of the greatest Brazilian ethnologists...

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  The first writings of the term Capoeira
  Published : 10/16/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  The origin of the term Capoeira is very controversial. However 2 works produced in 1583 and 1712 allow us to affirm that the term Capoeira was used in the language of the time

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  History of Besouro Mangangá - (Manuel Henrique Pereira 1897-1924)
  Published : 10/13/2021 | Categories : Capoeira News

  Contrary to what most people think, the man nicknamed Besouro Mangangá really did exist.

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  Mestre Juvenal (1919-1998)
  Published : 09/23/2021 | Categories : Capoeira's Masters

  Juvenal Hermenegildo da Cruz, known in the capoeira world as "Juvenal engraxate", was one of the most pronounced names in Bahian capoeira in the 1930s and 1940s.

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  Capoeira timeline (chronology).
  Published : 09/18/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  Chronology of capoeira. The important dates in the history of Brazilian martial art.

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  Sisnando: A white finger in bimba's black capoeira
  Published : 09/12/2021 | Categories : Capoeira's Masters

  Sisnando was Bimba's first university student. For the wise Mestre Decânio, everything starts when he arrives in Bahia.

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  Brazilian Dobrão: 20,000 réis
  Published : 03/30/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  The 20,000 reis gold coin. The Brazilian doubloon (dobrão in Portuguese) is the largest circulating gold coin in the world (in intrinsic value), weighing 53.80 grams.

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  PDF Manuscritos de Mestre Pastinha
  Published : 02/2/2021 | Categories : Capoeira, History, Archives, Documents, PDF

  PDF Manuscritos de Mestre Pastinha (Vicente Ferreira Pastinha)

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