Trajetória das famílias do oeste paulista que expandiram seus negócios para a Amazônia: a família Lunardelli no norte do Paraná e sul do Pará

Abstract

The Lunardelli have possessed enterprises in several Brazilian States. The objective in the present work is to describe the performance and contribution from The Lunardelli in the development of the North area of Paraná, that as well as the others coffee growers in search of the famous Terra Roxa have crossed the border of São Paulo to Paraná, Geremia Lunardelli did actually to possess enterprises beyond Brazil, in the borderline country Paraguay. In the decade of 1960`s the Lunardelli have arrived in Amazon where they settled donw on the area of Araguaia. In parallel, it intends to stand out the process of occupancy of the paranaense territory starting from the displacement of three pioneering fronts: Traditional Paraná, with the search of gold and later the tropeirismo; Southwest, with the small property of the gauchos and catarinenses immigrants; and North Area, with the paulistas and mineiros trying to expand yours coffee plantations. Highlighting in this front the work of CTNP, main articular of the ways to transporting the paranaense coffee