… on different aspects of the war between Argentina and Brazil of 1825-1828. He works in public history as well, … of Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia, 1790s-1840s (Stanford University Press, 2001), … 2011), and Days of National Festivity in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1823-1889 (Stanford University Press, 2013). He has …