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100 1 _aBourne, Benjamin Franklin,
_d1816-1874
245 1 4 _aThe Captive in Patagonia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-25
508 _aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, Paul Fernandez and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Captive in Patagonia" by Benjamin Franklin Bourne is a personal narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book recounts the author's harrowing experiences as he becomes a captive among the indigenous Patagonians after a failed attempt to trade with them. Bourne's tale offers insights into the strange land of Patagonia, its people, and the challenges of survival in such a harsh environment. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Bourne's adventures as he embarks on a journey to California with a group of men. Their plans take a dire turn when Bourne, after a series of unfortunate events, gets captured by the Patagonians during a trading encounter. As he navigates his initial moments of captivity, he grapples with the fear and uncertainty of his situation, detailing his interactions with the tribe, including their customs and his attempts to negotiate his release. This gripping start promises an exploration of human resilience and the clash of cultures in a rugged, uncharted territory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of South America -- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
653 _aPatagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel
653 _aBourne, Benjamin Franklin, 1816-1874
653 _aTehuelche Indians -- Social life and customs
653 _aIndian captivities -- Argentina
653 _aIndian captivities -- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38408
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