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A history of Andean life, from the Stone Age to the present, notes their struggle for freedom and the influence of mountaineers, tourists, and exploiters of the rain forest
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A passionate and compassionate account of the mountains themselves and their human inhabitants, from the earliest hunter-gatherers, through the pre-Incan and Incan civilizations, the horror of the Spanish conquest, the travels of the great naturalists, and the campaigns of the revolutionaries, to the last 150 years of national and ideological conflict and persistent exploitation. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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