Project Gutenberg 2011-06-26 Public domain in the USA. 246 Tetley, William C. Blanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay Produced by Barbara Kosker, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Blanco y Colorado: Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay" by William C. Tetley is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work recounts the author’s personal experiences in Uruguay during a period of revolution, offering insights into life among the gauchos and the challenges they faced. The narrative revolves around the author’s journey to visit a friend at an estancia, providing a vivid depiction of the landscape, the people, and the societal dynamics influenced by the political turmoil of the time. The opening of the book describes the author's arrival in Montevideo and his subsequent journey into the interior of Uruguay, where he plans to visit his friend Robert Royd. As he travels by diligence, he observes the stark beauty of the countryside, the local customs, and the characters he meets along the way, including fellow travelers and locals. The narrative sets a sense of adventure, detailing his anticipation of reaching the estancia and showcasing the unsettled atmosphere pervading the region due to the ongoing conflict. Through rich descriptions and personal encounters, Tetley effectively transports readers into a bygone era, preparing them for the unfolding stories amidst the chaos of revolution and the serene yet rugged life of the gauchos. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Uruguay -- Description and travel Uruguay -- Social life and customs F2701 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 422779 2025-10-15T04:07:07.355931 text/html 421811 2011-06-26T19:16:14 text/html 252554 2025-10-15T04:07:14.889884 application/epub+zip 256432 2025-10-15T04:07:10.700921 application/epub+zip 228027 2025-10-15T04:07:09.437906 application/epub+zip 515628 2025-10-15T04:07:18.291936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485229 2025-10-15T04:07:14.054901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362396 2022-09-16T16:06:18.453786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401855 2025-10-15T04:07:06.975950 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 401640 2011-06-26T19:16:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 401648 2011-06-26T19:18:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20051 2025-10-15T04:07:18.421861 application/rdf+xml 23096 2025-10-15T04:07:09.945901 image/jpeg 4854 2025-10-15T04:07:09.690911 image/jpeg 146795 2011-06-26T19:18:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 152043 2011-06-26T19:18:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 146710 2011-06-26T19:18:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 244832 2025-10-15T04:07:07.387959 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