Modernidade periférica : signos da modernidade na Aracaju do início do século XX

Abstract

An intense transformation process affected the lives of thousands of men and women still in the second half of the neneteenth century. During this period people felt immersed in a whirlwind characterized by modern life in cities. In Brazil, particularly in Rio de Janeiro, the maximum order and progress has redesigned the old structures of the colonial cities, turning them into modern urban centers century. Thus, the objective of this worh is to seek to understand, through evidence in newspapers, as configured these t ransformations