Few Brazilian historians have examined it in detail.

Anita Leocádia Prestes (born 27 November 1936 in Berlin) is a Brazilian historian.

Leôncio Basbaum (1907-1969) was a Brazilian Marxist historian.

Mateus Soares de Azevedo (born 1959) is a Brazilian historian of religions, Islamologist, and journalist, who has written several books on the philosophy of religions.

Alfredo Bosi (São Paulo, August 23, 1936) is a Brazilian historian, literary critic, and professor.

Thomas Skidmore, a well-respected Brazilian historian and moderately Marxist professor at Brown University takes a notedly different view than Chomsky.

They represent a unique picture of the whole range of the Inquisition's activities and a primary source for Jewish, Portuguese, and Brazilian historians and genealogists.

Capistrano de Abreu - Brazilian historian.

Ana Luiza Nobre is a Brazilian architectural historian, author and critic, born in Rio de Janeiro in 1964.

"The Pilgrim Fathers brought the Pilgrim mothers, but the Portuguese at first came alone," a Brazilian historian said.