The North-West Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes (Registro nro. 96371)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | F2201 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Whiffen, Thomas, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1878-1922 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The North-West Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2017 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| General note | Release date is 2017-09-13 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The North-West Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes" by Thomas Whiffen is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work details the author's months spent exploring the remote regions near the upper Amazon River, specifically focusing on the cannibal tribes and their cultures. Whiffen shares his observations of the tribes' customs, daily life, and interactions with nature, providing readers with an ethnographic glimpse into a largely untouched world. At the start of the narrative, Whiffen recounts his motivations for embarking on this journey following a period of unemployment due to ill health. He reflects on previous travel experiences and the influence of Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace's writings, which inspired him to explore the Amazon. Arriving in Manaos, he quickly realizes the challenges of accessing the interior and securing a reliable party, and the narrative unfolds with his detailed accounts of the difficulties faced in navigating the forest, river routes, and the dynamics with local tribes. The opening section sets the stage for an immersive exploration of the Amazonian wilderness and the indigenous peoples residing there, capturing both the allure and the difficulties of his expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Indians of South America -- Amazon River Valley |
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| Uncontrolled term | Bora Indians |
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| Uncontrolled term | Witoto Indians |
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| Uncontrolled term | Putumayo River Valley |
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| Uncontrolled term | Japurá River Valley (Colombia and Brazil) |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55540">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55540</a> |
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