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100 1 _aAngelis, Pedro de,
_d1784-1859
245 1 0 _aColección de viages y expediciónes à los campos de Buenos Aires y a las costas de Patagonia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-06-22
508 _aProduced by Miranda van de Heijning, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
520 _a"COLECCIÓN DE VIAJES Y EXPEDICIONES A LOS CAMPOS DE BUENOS AIRES Y A LAS COSTAS DE PATAGONIA" by Pedro de Angelis is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a compilation of official documents and journals from various explorers and officials who traveled through the southern regions of the Río de la Plata and Patagonia, offering valuable insights into the geography and natural history of these areas. The collection emphasizes fidelity and simplicity in the narratives presented, aiming to preserve the original characteristics of the untamed landscapes and the indigenous peoples. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the motivations behind compiling these travel accounts, stressing the sparse information available about the southern regions at the time. It outlines the value of the documents as records of exploration, highlighting notable figures such as the Father José Cardiel and his arduous journey, which involved various challenges while traversing through the Pampas and along the coast of Patagonia. The text sets the tone for an exploration of both geographical details and personal experiences encountered during these expeditions, promising readers a glimpse into the historical and cultural dynamics of 19th-century South America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArgentina -- Discovery and exploration
653 _aIndians of South America -- Argentina
653 _aPatagonia (Argentina and Chile)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16105
999 _c57493
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