Project Gutenberg 2020-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 214 Guevara, José 1719 1806 Guevara, Jose 05041839 Historia del Paraguay, Río de La Plata y Tucumán Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Historia del Paraguay, Río de La Plata y Tucumán" by José Guevara is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work focuses on the history and events surrounding the regions of Paraguay, Río de La Plata, and Tucumán, exploring the cultural, political, and social dynamics of these territories, particularly during the time of Spanish colonization and Jesuit missions. The opening of the narrative sets a historical context, detailing the prominent role of the Company of Jesus and their influence over the indigenous populations in the South American territories they administered. Guevara reflects on the establishment of Jesuit missions, their conflicts with colonial authorities, and the transformation of native societies under their guidance. He emphasizes the historical challenges inherent in documenting this history, such as the lack of written records and the questionable reliability of some early accounts, while presenting the Jesuits as both civilizing forces and subjects of political intrigue and suppression. Thus, the beginning of this book promises a complex and engaging exploration of the interplay between religion, governance, and indigenous cultures in early colonial South America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Paraguay -- History -- To 1811 Argentina -- History -- To 1810 Indians of South America -- Paraguay Tucumán (Argentina : Gobernación) F2801 Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Religious 598742 2025-06-25T03:39:41.247821 text/html 575255 2024-10-18T04:02:35 text/html 331911 2025-06-25T03:39:49.562715 application/epub+zip 331279 2025-06-25T03:39:42.621738 application/epub+zip 331279 2025-06-25T03:39:42.005794 application/epub+zip 459608 2025-06-25T03:39:54.996259 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 398873 2025-06-25T03:39:48.941792 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 398538 2022-09-28T07:07:25.720827 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 551639 2025-06-25T03:39:40.600765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 531652 2024-10-18T04:02:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16945 2025-06-25T03:39:55.139198 application/rdf+xml 10016 2025-06-25T03:39:42.102782 image/jpeg 2599 2025-06-25T03:39:42.053782 image/jpeg 249230 2025-06-25T03:39:41.301747 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