The Countries of the World: Being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe, Volumes 3-4Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1892 |
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Page 58
... Indians have most assimilated in masses to the Indians , or the Indians to the whites . In the east portion of the Republic -a area of not less than 15,000 square miles - the Xicaques and Payas Indians are about the only inhabitants ...
... Indians have most assimilated in masses to the Indians , or the Indians to the whites . In the east portion of the Republic -a area of not less than 15,000 square miles - the Xicaques and Payas Indians are about the only inhabitants ...
Page 67
... Indians would in this manner be " compromised " to the leading pro- prietors , who , having all the authority and influence in the district , exercised it in a manner which renders the condition of the unhappy Indians pitiable in the ...
... Indians would in this manner be " compromised " to the leading pro- prietors , who , having all the authority and influence in the district , exercised it in a manner which renders the condition of the unhappy Indians pitiable in the ...
Page 227
... Indians are less ungovernable , for they submit to their chiefs , and determine their policy in accordance with the dictates of their ruler ; yet , for years the region between the Indian country and the settled portions of Buenos Ayres ...
... Indians are less ungovernable , for they submit to their chiefs , and determine their policy in accordance with the dictates of their ruler ; yet , for years the region between the Indian country and the settled portions of Buenos Ayres ...
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