Republican Party of Minas Gerais

Republican Party of Minas Gerais
Partido Republicano Mineiro
AbbreviationPRM
Historical leadersAfonso Pena,
Venceslau Brás,
Delfim Moreira,
Epitácio Pessoa,
Arthur Bernardes
Founded4 June 1888 (1888-06-04)
Dissolved2 December 1937 (1937-12-02)
Succeeded byRepublican Party
HeadquartersBelo Horizonte
IdeologyRepublicanism
Federalism
Regionalism
Agrarianism
Milk coffee politics
Economic liberalism
Brazilian nationalism
Conservatism
Political positionCentre-right
National affiliationLiberal Alliance (1929-1930)
Brazilian Democratic Union (1937)
International affiliationNone

The Republican Party of Minas Gerais (Portuguese: Partido Republicano Mineiro, PRM), sometimes translated as the Miner's Republican Party or Minas Republican Party, was a Brazilian political party founded on 4 June 1888 and active until its extinction on 2 December 1937 by Decree No. 37 – issued by Getúlio Vargas during the Estado Novo – which abolished all political parties in Brazil. It was one of Brazil's two most powerful parties during the First Brazilian Republic along with the Republican Party of São Paulo.

History[edit]

Creation[edit]

The Republican Party of Minas Gerais was founded on 4 June 1888 shortly before the proclamation of the republic in Brazil.[1]

Main representatives[edit]

References[edit]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ Calicchio, p. 1.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Calicchio, Vera, Partido Republicano Mineiro (PRM) (PDF) (in Portuguese), FGV CPDOC, pp. 1–17
  • Lopes, Pacelli Henrique Silva (2018). "O Partido Republicano Mineiro e o seu líder Arthur Bernardes: apogeu e decadência". Revista de Trabalhos Acadêmicos-Campus Niterói (in Portuguese): 1–11. ISSN 2179-1589.
  • Mari, Cezar Luiz de; Filho, Licínio de Sousa e Silva (2019). "O poder republicano em Minas Gerais e a instrução pública: entre a revolução passiva, o transformismo e a pequena política". Cadernos de História da Educação (in Portuguese). 18 (2): 461–477. doi:10.14393/che-v18n2-2019-11.
  • Pires, Antônio Olinto dos Santos (1927), A proclamação da república em Minas Gerais: o 15 de novembro em Ouro Preto (PDF) (in Portuguese), ALMG, pp. 1185–1210
  • Viscardi, Cláudia Maria Ribeiro (1999). "Minas de Dentro para Fora: a política interna mineira no contexto da Primeira República". Locus: Revista de História (in Portuguese). 5 (2): 89–99.
  • Viscardi, Cláudia Maria Ribeiro (2013), O republicanismo mineiro (PDF) (in Portuguese), ANPUH, pp. 1–12