An Account of the Abipones, an Equestrian People of Paraguay; v.2 (Hardcover)

<p>Martin Dobrizhoffer was a Jesuit missionary to the Abipones, a people of Paraguay known for their exceptional horseback riding skills. In this classic work, Dobrizhoffer provides a detailed account of Abipon life, culture, and traditions, from their equestrian prowess to their social customs and religious beliefs. A fascinating and significant ethnographic study, An Account of the Abipones is essential reading for anyone interested in the indigenous peoples of South America.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>