The Mentor: Bolivia, vol. 5, Num. 18, Serial 142, November 1, 1917 by E. M. Newman
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| Author | Newman, E. M. (Edward Manuel), 1870-1953 |
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| Title | The Mentor: Bolivia, vol. 5, Num. 18, Serial 142, November 1, 1917 |
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| Summary | "The Mentor: Bolivia, vol. 5, Num. 18, Serial 142, November 1, 1917" by E. M. Newman is a travel publication that offers insights into Bolivia. Written during the early 20th century, the book discusses various aspects of Bolivian society, culture, history, and geography, reflecting the complex realities of this largely indigenous and landlocked nation. The narrative delves into themes such as colonial history, indigenous populations, and Bolivia’s rich cultural tapestry intertwined with its natural landscapes. The book provides an in-depth examination of Bolivia, detailing the indigenous peoples, particularly the Aymaras and Quichuas, their customs, and the consequences of colonization. Newman describes the historical development of Bolivia, emphasizing its struggles for independence from Spanish rule and its socio-political landscape. He explores significant cities like La Paz, known for its high altitude and colorful street life, while also touching on the broader economic factors, including mining and agriculture, which have shaped the country. The narrative is richly illustrated with vivid descriptions, offering readers a glimpse into the unique customs, the diverse geography of the land, and the ongoing social dynamics between various racial and cultural groups. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F3301: Latin America local history: Bolivia |
| Subject | Bolivia -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50894 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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