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id: 7072
title: Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond
author: Franck, Harry Alverson
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  street-car, eight feet long, was manned by two tawny children without entirely worn away by the bare feet of the many generations of peons "stars" rode second-class, dressed much like peons, and carried their Indian corn surely four miles long and half as wide stretching like a We wound through several long peon villages, mere grass huts on the bare Within half an hour the way began to rise and soon entered an immense bench, the arrival of a white man in this largely Indian town was an place itself is a sight worth long travel, with its soft climate like Twice during the day I passed groups of women of the peon class half-sunken Mexican hat, a long thin town of white walls and tiled roofs Some miles away from the town, at the far end of Lake Pátzcuaro, behind mountain wall rose before me, and a sharp rocky trail at times like


id: 38398
title: Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala
author: Duellman, William Edward
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  Knox Jones, Jr. and I flew into El Petén to collect and study mammals, reptiles, and In the rainforests of southern El Petén there are six species of the rainforests of southern El Petén, 42 per cent of the species spend species of amphibians and reptiles in southern El Petén, seven are Bush inhabitants include several species of lizards and snakes, all of Tree-trunk inhabitants include five species of lizards. One specimen is a female having a snout-vent length of 80 mm., a tail This small tree frog congregated in large numbers at a forest pond at The specimen from Chinajá was calling from a small bush at the edge of a This small tree frog was calling from herbs in a pond in the forest on Two specimens were obtained from dense forest at Chinajá. This snake was found on the forest floor by day; it is a male having 130


id: 38264
title: Guatemala, the country of the future
author: Pepper, Charles M. (Charles Melville)
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  UNITED STATES MINISTER AND CONSULS IN GUATEMALA. Guatemala, the capital, is the largest city in Central America. The importance of this Northern Railway to the development of Guatemala with the Guatemala Central, the country will have a through railway line the coffee-raising districts of the Pacific coast section of Guatemala. Guatemala to points in the United States 55 cts. the occasion of a New Year''s reception by President Estrada Cabrera Generally it further may be said that Guatemala owes to President specialty of Guatemala coffee in the United States, for the article once Captain Rae of the United States, who spent several years in Guatemala exportations from Guatemala North America (chiefly United States) In detail the value of the goods imported by Guatemala in the given In a country so largely agricultural as Guatemala is the measures for before have the relations between Guatemala and the United States


id: 56550
title: The Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kichés of Central America
author: Spence, Lewis
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  The "Popol Vuh" is the New World''s richest mythological mine. pre-Columbian mythology of America than the "Popol Vuh." It is the tradition and mythi-history known as the "Popol Vuh"; and ere we pass hero-gods Hun-Ahpu and Xbalanque came to earth with the intention of "Popol Vuh" and the creation-myth in Genesis is no more the result of too rash to state a belief in an original American creation-myth, The connection of Kiché and Mayan mythology with that of Mexico is the "Popol Vuh" it is stated that the gods gave maize to man. "Popol Vuh" at all, are really references to Mayan myths. of the "Popol Vuh" and of Kiché mythology in general, knowledge of of words," and although the native compiler of the "Popol Vuh" appears works as refer at the tame time to Mayan and Kiché mythology. relate to the myths of Maya-Kiché peoples, are:


