Argentina and Her People of To-day by Nevin O. Winter
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| Author | Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto), 1869-1936 |
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| LoC No. | 11008580 |
| Title |
Argentina and Her People of To-day An account of the customs, characteristics, amusements, history and advancement of the Argentinians, and the development and resources of their country |
| Alternate Title | Argentina and Her People of Today |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Argentina and Her People of To-day" by Nevin O. Winter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides an exploration of Argentina's customs, people, historical development, and the abundant resources of the country. The author aims to offer readers a thorough understanding of the nation's identity as it emerges in the context of its rich agricultural and cultural landscape. The opening of the text begins with a vivid description of Argentina's geographical significance and its impressive land area, comparable in size to the United States east of the Mississippi. It delves into the early history of Argentina, including the influence of Spanish colonizers and the struggles for independence, establishing a backdrop for the exploration of the nation’s rich agricultural potential. The preface highlights the transformation of Argentina into a leading food-producing country, emphasizing the immense fertile pampas and the diversification of its economy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Winter sets the stage for a deeper examination of the Argentine identity and the social dynamics shaped by historical contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina |
| Subject | Argentina |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59999 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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