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100 1 _aWinter, Nevin O.
_q(Nevin Otto),
_d1869-1936
245 1 0 _aGuatemala and Her People of To-day :
_bBeing an Account of the Land, Its History and Development; the People, Their Customs and Characteristics; to Which Are Added Chapters on British Honduras and the Republic of Honduras, with References to the Other Countries of Central America, Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica
246 1 _aGuatemala and Her People of Today
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-04-26
508 _aE-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Guatemala and Her People of To-day" by Nevin O. Winter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the geography, history, and culture of Guatemala, as well as its surrounding regions, such as British Honduras and the Republic of Honduras. The author explores the Latin American identity, discussing the pride of the Guatemalan people and their journey toward self-governance amidst political challenges, thus offering readers insights into the socio-political environment of the time. The opening of the book sets the stage by highlighting the misconceptions about Central America, particularly Guatemala's cultural and geographical significance. Winter emphasizes the harsh realities faced by the Guatemalan people while correcting the popular narratives surrounding their political endeavors. He describes the diverse landscapes of Guatemala, including its mountains, lakes, and tropical environment, also mentioning the socioeconomic issues stemming from its history of colonization and contemporary struggles for self-governance. Winter intends to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Guatemala, moving beyond caricatural portrayals found in popular culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGuatemala
653 _aCentral America
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59367
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