Una excursión a los indios ranqueles - Tomo 2 by Lucio V. Mansilla

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Author Mansilla, Lucio V., 1831-1913
Title Una excursión a los indios ranqueles - Tomo 2
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Summary "Una excursión a los indios ranqueles - Tomo 2" by Lucio V. Mansilla is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. The text primarily explores the interactions and perspectives between the author, acting as a military emissary, and the Ranquel indigenous people, particularly through his conversations with the caciques. It offers insights into Indigenous governance, cultural practices, and the complexities surrounding colonial relations in Argentina. At the start of the work, the author recounts a meeting with the cacique Ramón amid discussions about peace and governance, emphasizing the differences between Indigenous and colonial political structures. The opening encapsulates a blend of hospitality and diplomacy, displaying the author's efforts to bridge cultural gaps while preparing for a significant peace treaty. He reflects on the intricacies of conveying legal concepts to the Indigenous leaders, revealing both challenges in communication and a deepening relationship with the people he aims to represent. Through these initial interactions, Mansilla sets the stage for exploring the broader themes of identity, politics, and civilization versus barbarism throughout his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina
Subject Argentina -- Description and travel
Subject Ranquel Indians
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EBook-No. 63767
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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