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100	1		_aHumboldt, Alexander von, _d1769-1859
245	1	0	_aReise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 2.
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-03-03
520			_a"Reise in die Aequinoctial-Gegenden des neuen Continents. Band 2." by Alexander von Humboldt is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of Humboldt's extensive travels and observations in South America, focusing particularly on the diversity of its cultures, languages, and natural phenomena. The book delves into the indigenous peoples of the region, examining their languages, customs, and the impacts of colonization on their societies. The opening of this volume introduces the Chaymas, an indigenous group living in the mountainous areas of present-day Venezuela. Humboldt reflects on the physical characteristics of the Chaymas, their social structures, agricultural practices, and the effects of missionary activity on their culture and language. He contrasts their way of life with other indigenous groups and provides a detailed description of their customs, clothing, and societal norms, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their linguistic and cultural identity throughout the remainder of the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSouth America -- Description and travel
653			_aGeology -- South America
653			_aNatural history -- South America
653			_aSouth America -- History
700	1		_aHauff, Hermann, _d1800-1865
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24746
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