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Road - The rising of the waters - The boundary of Minas Geraes and Bahia - The Rio Carinhanha - The city and its inhabitants - Secluded lives of the females - A long delay Programme of explorations to be made - Climate - Idle lives Improvidence - A vessel is chartered for a voyage down the river - Good-bye to old Tommy.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1333455127
- ISBN 13 9781333455125
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages406
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. After their surveys of the Rio Paraopeba and the Upper Rio Sao Francisco, the author determined to lead an expedition to establish a practicable overland route between the Sao Francisco Valley and the Rio Tocantins, an immense unmapped and unexplored area. This book is an account of his journey and the subsequent exploration of the Tocantins watershed from its source to the Amazon Valley. The author describes the difficulties he and his men faced in passing flooded streams and rivers, malaria-infested swamps, and forests, and their encounters with wild animals, insects, native peoples, and bandits. There is also a full account of a voyage down the Rio Grajahu, a main tributary of the Rio Mearim, that lies in a particularly isolated area of Maranhao. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333455125_0
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