Project Gutenberg
2004-05-01
Public domain in the USA.
196
Phipps, Helen
Paginas Sudamericanas
Produced by Stan Goodman, Larry Bergey, Renald Levesque and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
"Paginas Sudamericanas" by Helen Phipps is a historical and geographical guide written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an educational resource, focusing on the diverse republics of South America, their geography, history, and key industries aimed at enhancing language instruction and understanding of the region among students. The opening of the book sets the stage for an informed exploration of South America, starting with a preface that outlines the author's intentions. Helen Phipps introduces a structured approach to studying the continent, highlighting the significance of using direct informational material from the Pan American Union. The initial chapters provide a quick overview of the continent's ten republics, focusing on geographical features, historical contexts, and cultural characteristics, including resources like cacao and the famous jipijapa straw hats of Ecuador. The clear divisions into regions and the detailed descriptions create an engaging platform for readers to familiarize themselves with South America's multifaceted landscape and histories, making it particularly beneficial for both educational settings and general exploration of the continent. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
es
Spanish language -- Readers
PC
Text
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - Other
Category: Teaching & Education
340846
2025-07-05T14:43:19.726727
text/html
309479
2024-10-28T19:31:58
text/html
3953666
2025-07-05T14:43:37.996644
application/epub+zip
3959828
2025-07-05T14:43:27.197653
application/epub+zip
191500
2025-07-05T14:43:22.166696
application/epub+zip
3397877
2025-07-05T14:43:42.572576
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
3347417
2025-07-05T14:43:32.923621
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
349212
2022-09-06T20:43:12.510075
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
293771
2023-10-06T05:26:57.024838
text/plain
274012
2024-10-28T19:31:58
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
15099
2025-07-05T14:43:42.705557
application/rdf+xml
16359
2025-07-05T14:43:22.703715
image/jpeg
4044
2025-07-05T14:43:22.429646
image/jpeg
3463753
2025-07-05T14:43:19.892661
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog